There are 6 ways to get from Caboolture to Childers by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough Westtrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the bus from Maryborough West Station to Childersbus
4h 58mBus via Sunshine Coast
cheapest- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Childersbus Au050 / ...
7h 9m$36–72Drive 263 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Childerscar 263 km
3h$47–68Train, fly to Bundaberg, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane BNE - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childersbus
4h 44m$202–424Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Childersbus Pm16
9h 10m$60–86Train, fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus
5h 8m$218–456
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Childers is to bus via Sunshine Coast which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Childers is to drive which takes 3h and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Childers. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop A and arriving at Childers via Landsborough station, stop A and Mooloolaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Caboolture and Childers is 268 km. The road distance is 263 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Childers without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Caboolture to Childers, including transfers.
Caboolture to Childers bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Caboolture to Childers bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Childers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Childers is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Caboolture to Childers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Childers.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Childers, QLD, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Childers twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–772
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $616
- Heritage Class
- $772
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- admin@northburnett.qld.gov.au
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Maryborough West Station to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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