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Tweed Heads to Brisbane

from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus, Train
2h  11m
Cheapest
$8-11
Bus
3h  10m
$16-22
Drive
1h  11m
Fastest
$13-20
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Distance: 105 km
Duration: 1h 11m
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Traveling From Tweed Heads to Brisbane

The journey from Tweed Heads to Brisbane offers a fascinating contrast between the laid-back coastal charm of Tweed Heads and the vibrant urban energy of Brisbane.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brisbane

Brisbane boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

South Bank
• Home to lush parklands and art galleries.
• Features a vibrant riverfront dining scene.
Fortitude Valley
• Known for its lively nightlife and music venues.
• Offers trendy boutiques and cool cafes.
West End
• Renowned for its eclectic markets and diverse eateries.
• Hosts a strong arts community and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Brisbane's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Brisbane by visiting attractions at the right times.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Early mornings are ideal for avoiding large crowds and seeing active wildlife.
Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Visit during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere to enjoy the peaceful scenery.
South Bank Parklands
Evenings offer a vibrant atmosphere with fewer daytime tourists and beautiful views.

Brisbane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler months, from April to October, when the weather is pleasant and outdoor activities are at their peak.

Dining Recommendation in Brisbane

When in Brisbane, try the lamb shoulder at a trendy eatery like The Wolfe, where the contemporary Australian cuisine shines through with bold flavors and creative presentations. This restaurant's urban atmosphere and focus on seasonal local ingredients create an experience that stands in stark contrast to the relaxed beachside dining found in Tweed Heads.

How to Get from Tweed Heads to Brisbane: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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105 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

Tweed Heads - Brisbane operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tweed Heads and Brisbane, with prices starting at $7. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+612 6685 7447
Website
https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au

Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$80-81
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au

Bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Varsity Lakes station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$8-11

Bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$16-22
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au

Bus from Tweed Heads to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$16-22
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au

Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
AU$8-82

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Tweed Heads to Brisbane is by taking the line 700 bus from Tweed Heads Wharf Street to Broadbeach South station, which costs around $3-$6. From there, you can transfer to the tram and take it to Helensvale station. Finally, you can catch a train from Helensvale station to Brisbane, which costs roughly $5-$8. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. So for a total of $8-$14, you can reach Brisbane from Tweed Heads affordably.
The fastest way to travel from Tweed Heads to Brisbane is by driving, which takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. The cost of gasoline for this trip is estimated to be around $13-$20, depending on the fuel consumption of your vehicle.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Brisbane is approximately 95 km. If you travel by road, the distance is slightly longer at 105 km. The journey can usually be completed in about 1-1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
To travel from Tweed Heads to Brisbane without a car, the most convenient option is to take a taxi to Varsity Lakes station and then catch a train to Brisbane, which costs between $40 and $55 and takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.
The journey from Tweed Heads to Brisbane takes approximately 1h 36m including transfers.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Brisbane. With over 861 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Brisbane start at around $58 per night, varying based on the location, amenities, and availability.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Tweed Heads to Brisbane. The distance between the two cities is approximately 105 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to drive the entire route.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Tweed Heads and Brisbane. The bus service operates three times a week, specifically on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. This direct bus journey typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes to reach Brisbane from Tweed Heads.
You can catch the Tweed Heads to Brisbane bus from the Tweed Heads station. The bus services are operated by Premier Motor Service.
The bus from Tweed Heads arrives at the Brisbane station, which is a major transportation hub in the city.
The cost of a bus ticket from Tweed Heads to Brisbane ranges from $15 to $22.
The cost to drive from Tweed Heads to Brisbane can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees. On average, it can cost anywhere between $13 to $20 for a one-way trip.