The fastest way from Surfers Paradise to Cavill Avenue takes about 9 min, on line 705, L1, with no transfers; walking adds about 9 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 705 towards Sea World: board at Surfers Paradise, alight at Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue — 1 stops, 1 min ride.
- Line L1 towards Burleigh Heads station, platform 2: board at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2, alight at Surfers Paradise station, platform 2 — 2 stops, 2 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Surfers Paradise
The high-rise heart of the Gold Coast, with its famous beach and Cavill Avenue.
Cavill Avenue
The light-rail stop at the heart of Surfers Paradise, steps from the beach.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Surfers Paradise to Cavill Avenue?
A typical trip takes about 9 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Surfers Paradise to Cavill Avenue?
There is a direct connection — line 705, L1, no transfers.
From Surfers Paradise onward