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Broadbeach, Queensland to Southport, Queensland from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Broadbeach, Australia
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Southport, Australia

How to Get from Broadbeach to Southport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
6.4 kmDistance
10m Fastest

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Company
Translink
Tram
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Company
Translink
Bus
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 10m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$16-20
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Traveling From Broadbeach to Southport

The journey from Broadbeach to Southport reveals a blend of bustling beach vibes and serene waterfront experiences, offering you a chance to enjoy vibrant dining scenes as well as tranquil parklands.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southport

Southport boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Main Beach
• Home to stunning ocean views.
• Excellent dining and entertainment options.
Australia Fair
• Bustling shopping center with various stores.
• Close to waterfront parks and recreational areas.
Chirn Park
• Quaint cafes and local boutiques line the streets.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Southport's Attractions

Timing your visits to Southport's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Sea World
Early mornings are best for fewer crowds and shorter wait times for rides.
Broadwater Parklands
Weekdays attract fewer visitors, allowing for a more peaceful stroll.
Australia Fair Shopping Centre
Afternoons during the week offer a quieter shopping experience.

Southport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southport enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Typically, the spring and autumn months present the best conditions for outdoor activities, as comfortable temperatures and low humidity enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Southport

For a distinctive culinary experience, don’t miss the fresh seafood platter at The Fisherman's Wharf, where local catches shine in a relaxed waterfront setting. This contrasts with Broadbeach's trendy cafes, as Southport’s emphasis on simplicity and fresh flavors gives you a taste of the ocean’s bounty that’s deeply rooted in the area’s fishing heritage.

Broadbeach - Southport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Broadbeach and Southport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Sunshine Bvd at Sonder Street to Southport State School

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$2-3
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Broadbeach North station, platform 1 to Queen Street station, platform 1

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
AU$2-3
Taxi

Taxi from Broadbeach to Southport

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
AU$16-20

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Broadbeach and Southport is approximately 6.4 km. Typically, it takes about 1 hour and 17 minutes to travel from Broadbeach to Southport by bus.
For a cost-effective and time-efficient mode of transportation, taking the tram from Broadbeach to Southport is the best option. It only costs $2-$3 and takes approximately 26 minutes. Another quick option is to take a taxi which costs around $16-$20 and takes about 10 minutes.
When traveling from Broadbeach to Southport, the prices for a bus ticket range from $2 to $3.
The distance between Broadbeach and Southport is 6.4 km. By tram, it takes approximately 26 minutes to travel from Broadbeach to Southport without a car. The tram fare ranges from $2 to $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Broadbeach and Southport. You can take a train, operated by Translink, which departs from Broadbeach North station and arrives at Queen Street station. The journey typically takes around 26 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus, also operated by Translink, which departs from Sunshine Bvd at Sonder Street and arrives at Southport State School. The bus journey usually takes about 1 hour and 17 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Southport. With over 1065 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay. Prices for these hotels start at $85 and cater to various budgets and preferences.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Broadbeach to Southport by bicycle.