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Gold Coast, Queensland to Helensvale, Queensland from $1.1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gold Coast, Australia
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Helensvale, Australia

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

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$1.1 - tramBest price
16.2 kmDistance
16m Fastest

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Translink
Tram
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$27-32
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Distance: 16.2 km
Duration: 16m

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Translink
Bus
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
Company
Translink
Train
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$2.2-3.3
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Traveling From Gold Coast to Helensvale

The journey from Gold Coast to Helensvale presents a striking contrast between the bustling beachfront lifestyle and the serene charm of a suburban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Helensvale

Helensvale offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Pacific Pines
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
• Close proximity to shopping and schools.
Upper Coomera
• Thriving community with excellent dining options.
• Easy access to local attractions and theme parks.
Helensvale West
• Scenic views and quiet residential streets.
• Convenient transport links to Gold Coast and Brisbane.

Best Times To Visit Helensvale's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Helensvale.

Dreamworld
Visit on weekdays during the off-peak season for shorter wait times.
Warner Bros. Movie World
Arrive early in the morning to enjoy rides before crowds build up.
Helensvale Cultural Centre
Attend weekday events for a more intimate experience with local art.

Helensvale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Helensvale enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and autumn, as comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Helensvale: A Taste of Local Flavor

For a unique culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at the Helensvale Fish and Chips, which serves beautifully cooked, locally sourced fish with a twist on classic flavors. This casual dining spot offers a relaxed atmosphere that contrasts with the vibrant restaurant scene of Gold Coast, allowing you to savor the simplicity and authenticity of local cuisine.

Gold Coast - Helensvale operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gold Coast and Helensvale, 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 Helensvale station, platform 4

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Bus
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Tedder Avenue at Cronin Avenue to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Taxi

Taxi from Gold Coast to Helensvale

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
AU$27-32
Drive

Drive from Gold Coast to Helensvale

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-3.3

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gold Coast and Helensvale is approximately 12.9 km, with a road distance of 16.3 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gold Coast to Helensvale is to take the line 704 bus, which costs $2-$3 and takes approximately 39 minutes. This is a convenient option for budget travelers who don't mind spending a little more time in transit. Alternatively, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking around 16 minutes and costing $26-$32.
The prices of a bus ticket between Helensvale and Gold Coast vary from $2 to $3, depending on the specific bus service and any additional factors such as time of day or peak travel times.
The distance between Gold Coast and Helensvale is approximately 16.1 km by car. The typical travel time by driving is around 16 minutes. If you choose to travel by car, the prices can range from $2 to $3 in toll fees depending on the route you take.
The best way to travel from Gold Coast to Helensvale without a car is by tram. The journey takes approximately 32 minutes and costs between $2 and $4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Gold Coast and Helensvale. Traveling by train, the journey takes approximately 32 minutes and the services operate every day with departures every 10 minutes. The train departs from Cypress Avenue station and arrives at Helensvale station, platform 4. Alternatively, taking a bus is also an option with departures every 15 minutes. The bus journey from Gold Coast to Helensvale takes approximately 39 minutes, departing from Tedder Avenue at Cronin Avenue and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive.
There are numerous accommodation options available in and around Helensvale. With over 1001 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Helensvale start at $85 per night, giving you a variety of choices when it comes to finding a place to stay near the area.
Yes, you can get from Gold Coast to Helensvale by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 17 km. On average, it takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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