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Surfers Paradise, Queensland to Mermaid Beach, Queensland from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Surfers Paradise, Australia
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Mermaid Beach, Australia

How to Get from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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4.8 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Tram
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Translink
Tram
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 6m

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Translink
Bus
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Translink
Bus
Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$10-13
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Traveling From Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach

The journey from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach showcases a shift from the vibrant bustle of nightlife and theme parks to the tranquil charm of a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Hedges Avenue
• Known for its beachfront mansions.
• Popular for morning walks and sunsets.
Markeri Street
• Bustling café scene with local favorites.
• Close access to the beach and amenities.
Nineteenth Avenue
• Quaint shops and eateries line the street.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks nearby.

Best Times To Visit Mermaid Beach's Attractions

Planning your visits to Mermaid Beach attractions can enhance your experience.

Mermaid Beach Park
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
Weekdays offer quieter shopping experiences; weekends can be bustling.
Mermaid Beach Surf Club
Arrive during happy hour for great deals and a lively atmosphere.

Mermaid Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mermaid Beach enjoys a subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it appealing year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when temperatures are pleasant, enhancing your outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Mermaid Beach

For a delightful contrast to the vibrant dining scene in Surfers Paradise, visit 'The Fishery' in Mermaid Beach, where the focus is on fresh, locally sourced seafood prepared with simplicity and care. The laid-back atmosphere and commitment to quality ingredients create a unique experience, allowing you to savor the flavors of the coast in a more relaxed setting.

Surfers Paradise - Mermaid Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Surfers Paradise and Mermaid Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Broadbeach South station

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
Bus
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Surfers Paradise station to Gold Coast Hwy at Ocean Street

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-3

Bus from Broadbeach South station, stop A to Gold Coast Hwy at Ocean Street

Average Duration
3m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi

Taxi from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$10-13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Surfers Paradise and Mermaid Beach in QLD is approximately 3 miles. The typical travel time by taking the tram and then the line 700 bus is not provided. However, it generally takes around 15-20 minutes to reach Mermaid Beach from Surfers Paradise by bus. Different factors such as traffic and peak times may affect the actual travel times.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach is taking the tram. It is the cheapest way to travel, with tickets costing $1-$3, and the journey takes approximately 11 minutes. However, if time is a priority and cost is less of a concern, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of around 6 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing $10-$12.
When traveling from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach in QLD the prices of a bus ticket can range from $2 to $3. This variation in price may be due to different bus services or fare structures. It is recommended to check with the local transportation authority or bus operators for the most accurate and current pricing information.
To travel from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach without a car, the best option is to take the tram. The tram journey takes approximately 11 minutes and costs between $1 and $3. There is a direct tram route available that will take you to Mermaid Beach, making it a convenient choice for traveling between these two locations.
Yes, there is a direct link between Surfers Paradise and Mermaid Beach. You can take a train from Cavill Avenue station to Broadbeach South station, which operates every day and takes approximately 11 minutes. Alternatively, there is an overnight bus that runs from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach, departing from Surfers Paradise station and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Ocean Street. This bus operates Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday and also takes around 11 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Mermaid Beach in Queensland. With over 1155 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $94 per night, and visitors can find hotels that suit their budget and preferences. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.
Yes, you can get from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Beach by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is , and it takes approximately to complete the journey. Cycling is a convenient and eco-friendly option for transportation, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route along the way.

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