What is the cheapest way to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach is to train and bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 6h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach?

The fastest way to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Bracken Ridge and Rainbow Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach. However, there are services departing from Gawain Rd at Bracken Ridge, stop 43 and arriving at Rainbow Beach via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach?

The distance between Bracken Ridge and Rainbow Beach is 229 km. The road distance is 187.7 km.

How do I travel from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $26 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach bus from?

Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Where does the Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach bus arrive?

Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rainbow Beach station.

Can I drive from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach.

Where can I stay near Rainbow Beach?

There are 187+ hotels available in Rainbow Beach.

Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooroy station, platform 1train Brgy / ...
2. Take the bus from Cooroy to Rainbow Beachbus Pm16
6h 22m
$26–41
Train, bus via Cooran
1. Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooroy station, platform 1train Brgy / ...
2. Take the bus from Traveston to Rainbow Beachbus Hervey Bay / ...
6h 22m
$28–66
Drive 187.7 km
1. Drive from Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beachcar 187.7 km
2h 54m
$36–52
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow Beachbus
5h 30m
$268–540
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rainbow Beachbus Hervey Bay / ...
6h 29m
$45–95

Bracken Ridge to Rainbow Beach by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 22mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.4 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Bracken Ridge, QLD, Australia and Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Rainbow Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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