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Surfers Paradise, Queensland to Nerang, Queensland from $1.1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Surfers Paradise, Australia
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Nerang, Australia

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

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$1.1 by busBest price
14 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Translink
Bus
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
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Translink
Bus
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
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Distance: 14 km
Duration: 11m

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Translink
Tram
Train
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2.2-4.4
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2.2-2.2
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$19-25
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Traveling From Surfers Paradise to Nerang

The journey from Surfers Paradise, with its bustling beaches and vibrant nightlife, to Nerang, offering a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery, presents contrasting yet enjoyable experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nerang

Nerang boasts charming neighborhoods each with distinct character and attractions.

Nerang Town Centre
• Bustling shops and dining options available.
• Convenient access to public transport services.
Carrara
• Scenic parks and nature reserves nearby.
• Home to the famous Carrara Markets.
Worongary
• Peaceful residential area with lush surroundings.
• Close proximity to hiking trails and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Nerang's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Nerang experience.

Nerang National Park
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Carrara Markets
Fridays and weekends are lively, but arriving at opening time helps avoid crowds.
Coomera River
Sunrise offers peaceful views and serene canoeing conditions, ideal for exploration.

Nerang Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nerang enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during spring and autumn can provide comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Nerang

For a taste of authentic Australian flavors, head to The Fussy Cook, where locally-sourced ingredients shine in dishes like their renowned lamb shank, slow-cooked to perfection. This experience contrasts with the trendy and fast-paced dining scene in Surfers Paradise, offering a cozy atmosphere that emphasizes comfort and hearty, home-cooked style meals.

Surfers Paradise - Nerang operators

Explore transport companies operating between Surfers Paradise and Nerang, 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 Surfers Paradise, Cypress Ave to Price St at Nerang State School

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Tram
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Helensvale station, platform 1 to Nerang station, platform 1

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Taxi

Taxi from Surfers Paradise to Nerang

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
AU$19-25
Drive

Drive from Surfers Paradise to Nerang

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-2.2

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Surfers Paradise and Nerang is 9.7 km. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is approximately 12 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Surfers Paradise to Nerang is to drive. It takes approximately 11 minutes and costs between $1 and $3 in fuel expenses. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a quick option, taking the same amount of time, but costing slightly more between $19 and $23.
The prices for traveling between Surfers Paradise and Nerang in QLD vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking the bus is the most affordable option, with prices ranging from $2 to $3.
To get from Surfers Paradise to Nerang without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 11 km, and it takes around 11 minutes by car. It's a convenient and fast option for travel between the two locations. The average cost of traveling by car from Surfers Paradise to Nerang is typically between $1 to $3 in fuel expenses.
To travel from Surfers Paradise to Nerang without a car, the best option is to take the line 740 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 28 minutes and the fare is around $2-$3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Surfers Paradise and Nerang, but it varies depending on the mode of transportation. There is no direct train connection, but it is possible to reach Nerang from Surfers Paradise by taking a tram to Helensvale station and then transferring to a train. This journey takes approximately 48 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that takes about 28 minutes to travel between Surfers Paradise and Nerang.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Nerang. With over 1092 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their needs and budget. Prices start at $85, making it possible to find a comfortable and affordable place to stay.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Surfers Paradise to Nerang by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately , and it takes about to complete the journey. The route is cyclist-friendly, offering a scenic and enjoyable ride through the beautiful surroundings of the Gold Coast.

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