Southport, Queensland to Hope Island, Queensland from AU$1.1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Southport to Hope Island

The journey from Southport to Hope Island offers a fascinating contrast, where the bustling atmosphere of Southport transitions into the serene, picturesque landscapes of Hope Island.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hope Island

Hope Island features charming neighborhoods that cater to various preferences.

Hope Island Resort

• Exclusive gated community with luxury homes.

• Access to golf courses and waterfront lifestyle.

Sanctuary Cove

• High-end shopping and dining options available.

• Scenic marina with stunning views and activities.

Helensvale

• Family-friendly environment with parks and schools.

• Convenient transport links to nearby attractions.

Best Times To Visit Hope Island's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Hope Island's attractions.

Hope Island Golf Club

Visit during weekday mornings for quieter tee times and beautiful weather.

Sanctuary Cove Marina

Explore in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.

The Great Barrier Reef

Ideal to visit from late spring to early autumn for calmer waters.

Hope Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hope Island enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from May to October, when temperatures are more pleasant and outdoor activities become even more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Hope Island

Consider trying the seafood platter at The Clubhouse, where fresh, local ingredients create a delightful experience distinct from Southport's bustling dining scene. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal flavors truly set it apart, allowing you to savor Hope Island's coastal charm in every bite.

Southport - Hope Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between Southport and Hope Island, 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 Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre to Santa Barbara Rd at Marina Shopping Village

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

AU$1.1-2.2

Taxi

Taxi from Southport to Hope Island

Average Duration

17m

Estimated price

AU$32-43

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Southport and Hope Island is 12.9 km. By car, it takes approximately to reach Southport from Hope Island, while by bus it takes to reach Hope Island from Southport. The road distance between the two places is 20.4 km.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Southport to Hope Island is by taking the line 711 bus, which costs $2-$3 and takes approximately 35 minutes. This option allows you to save money while still reaching your destination comfortably. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which takes around 17 minutes and costs $30-$40.

The bus fares between Hope Island and Southport typically range from $2 to $3.

The most convenient way to travel from Southport to Hope Island without using public transportation is by car. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 20.9 km, which takes about 17 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $2 and $4, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

To travel from Southport to Hope Island without a car, the best option is to take the line 711 bus. The bus journey typically takes around 35 minutes and costs approximately $2 to $3.

Yes, there is a direct link between Southport and Hope Island. A bus service operated by Translink departs from Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre and arrives at Santa Barbara Rd at Marina Shopping Village. The bus journey takes approximately 35 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Hope Island. With over 932 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $85 per night.

Yes, you can travel from Southport to Hope Island by bicycle.