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Gold Coast, Queensland to Cleveland, Queensland from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gold Coast, Australia
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Cleveland, Australia

How to Get from Gold Coast to Cleveland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - OtherBest price
73 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Company
Translink
Tram
Train
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$9-15
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$9-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 73 km
Duration: 57m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$10-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$190-230

Traveling From Gold Coast to Cleveland

The journey from Gold Coast to Cleveland showcases a shift from the vibrant beaches and bustling nightlife to the tranquil charm of coastal communities and serene nature views.

Best Neighborhoods in Cleveland

Cleveland features charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests and activities.

Cleveland CBD
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Close proximity to the waterfront park.
Ormiston
• Known for beautiful bay views and parks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools.
Thorneside
• Scenic coastal walking paths for relaxation.
• Quiet, residential vibe perfect for peaceful stays.

Best Times To Visit Cleveland's Attractions

Planning your visits to Cleveland's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Cleveland Jetty
Early mornings offer stunning views and fewer visitors.
Raby Bay Harbour
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for peaceful walks and dining.
North Stradbroke Island
Visit during shoulder seasons for mild weather and less crowded beaches.

Cleveland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cleveland enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it pleasant any time of year; however, visiting during spring and autumn provides the most comfortable temperatures and minimal rainfall, enhancing your outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Cleveland, experience the flavors of Australia with a visit to The Lighthouse Restaurant, where fresh local seafood is prepared with a creative twist; this dining experience contrasts with Gold Coast's vibrant beach eateries by offering a more intimate atmosphere and a focus on seasonal ingredients, showcasing the region's culinary heritage.

Gold Coast - Cleveland operators

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

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

Train from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 2

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
$9-15

Train from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Park Road station, platform 4

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$4-7

Train from Park Road station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 2

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$3-5
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Middle Street, stop B

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$10-14

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gold Coast and Cleveland is approximately 55 km. Driving from Gold Coast to Cleveland takes approximately 73 km. Other modes of transportation include taking a tram and train, which takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Cleveland from Gold Coast. Alternatively, traveling by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes to reach Cleveland from Gold Coast.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Gold Coast to Cleveland is by driving, which takes around 57 minutes and costs between $9 and $14. The quickest option is to take a taxi, which also takes 57 minutes but is more expensive, with fares ranging from $180 to $230. Alternatively, taking public transportation such as a tram and train combination can take around 2 hours and 30 minutes, but may be a more affordable option for those without a car.
When traveling from Gold Coast to Cleveland, the prices of a bus ticket can range from $9 to $14.
To travel from Gold Coast to Cleveland without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 72 km, and it takes around 57 minutes to drive from Gold Coast to Cleveland. The prices for a car journey can vary from $9 to $14, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Gold Coast to Cleveland without a car is to take a tram and train combination. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $9 and $16.
Yes, there is no direct link between Gold Coast and Cleveland by train. The journey includes transfers at Helensvale and Park Road stations and takes approximately 2h 30m. However, there is also no direct bus between the two locations, but it is possible to take a bus that stops at various stations, including Roma Street busway and Carindale Shopping Centre, with a total travel time of around 2h 33m. It is also worth considering driving, as it is approximately 73 km and the travel time would depend on traffic conditions.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Cleveland. With over 608 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget. Prices start at $56 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.