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Surfers Paradise, Queensland to Mermaid Waters, Queensland from AU$1.1: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Surfers Paradise, Australia
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Mermaid Waters, Australia

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

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$1.1 by busBest price
9 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Company
Translink
Tram
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-3.3
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Company
Translink
Tram
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-3.3
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$13-16
Fastest
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Distance: 9 km
Duration: 8m

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Company
None
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
Translink
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Company
Translink
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
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Traveling From Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters

The journey from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters offers a delightful contrast between the vibrant beach atmosphere filled with energy and the tranquil, serene environment that defines the charming suburb.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse preferences.

Mermaid Waters Lakes
• Scenic lakes for walking and cycling.
• Abundant wildlife and natural beauty.
Sapphire Beach
• Peaceful beachfront access for relaxation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with picnic areas.
Mermaid Beach
• Trendy cafes and eateries nearby.
• Vibrant surf culture and beach activities.

Best Times To Visit Mermaid Waters's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Mermaid Waters experience.

Mermaid Waters Lake
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for serene views and fewer crowds.
Sapphire Beach
Weekdays offer a quieter beach experience, ideal for relaxation.
Local Cafes
Brunch hours on weekdays provide a calm atmosphere for leisurely dining.

Mermaid Waters Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mermaid Waters enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. To maximize your enjoyment, consider visiting during the cooler months from May to September when outdoor activities are more pleasant and tourist crowds are smaller.

Dining in Mermaid Waters

For a taste of the local culinary scene, visit the Mermaid Beach Deli and savor their renowned smoked salmon bagel, which showcases fresh, local ingredients in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. This experience contrasts with the bustling dining options in Surfers Paradise, offering a more intimate and flavorsome way to enjoy the region's culinary delights.

Surfers Paradise - Mermaid Waters operators

Explore transport companies operating between Surfers Paradise and Mermaid Waters, 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 Broadbeach South station, stop D to Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2

Bus from Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue to Pacific Fair, stop B

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2

Bus from Pacific Fair, stop A to Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

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

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-1.1
Taxi

Taxi from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$13-16

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Surfers Paradise and Mermaid Waters in Queensland is approximately 3 miles. There are various transportation options available to travel between the two locations. By taking a combination of tram and line 750 bus, the typical travel time is around . It also takes approximately to reach Mermaid Waters from Surfers Paradise by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters is to take the tram and then the line 750 bus. This option takes about 25 minutes and costs $3-$6. However, if you're looking for the quickest option, taking a taxi is the best choice. It only takes 8 minutes but costs $13-$16. Both options provide convenient ways to reach Mermaid Waters from Surfers Paradise based on your budget and time constraints.
The prices for traveling from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters by bus range from $4 to $6. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of day, type of bus service, and any promotional offers available. It is advisable to check with the local transportation authority or service provider for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters without a car, the best option is to take the tram and then the line 750 bus. This journey typically takes around 25 minutes and costs between $3 and $6. The tram and bus services are reliable and convenient, making it easy to get from one destination to the other.
No, there is no direct bus link between Surfers Paradise and Mermaid Waters in Queensland. However, there are alternative routes available. You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise, departing from Remembrance Dr at Markwell Avenue, and transfer at Pacific Fair, stop A. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 29 minutes. The bus then arrives at Rio Vista Bvd near Wayfarer Ave in Mermaid Waters, operated by Translink.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Mermaid Waters. With over 1186 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $94, offering a variety of choices for every budget. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly motels, there are numerous options available to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Yes, it is possible to get from Surfers Paradise to Mermaid Waters by bicycle. The distance of the route is 7 km, and it typically takes about 27 minutes to complete the journey. Cycling can be a convenient and eco-friendly way to travel between the two locations, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Make sure to follow local traffic regulations and use designated cycling paths for a safe and enjoyable ride.

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