The average bus between Main Beach and Runaway Bay takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 36 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Main Beach to Runaway Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Main Beach and Runaway Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Main Beach is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Runaway Bay at 10:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Runaway Bay. However, there are services departing from Main Beach station and arriving at Runaway Bay station via Southport bus station, stop B station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Main Beach to Runaway Bay bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue station.
Main Beach to Runaway Bay bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Runaway Bay Centre station.
The distance between Main Beach and Runaway Bay is 7.8 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Runaway Bay Centre via Southport bus station, stop B in around 43 min.