There are 3 ways to get from Caboolture to Runaway Bay by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Caip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 9m$4Bus, line 719 bus
- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus
- Take the bus from Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre to Runaway Bay Centrebus 711 / ...
4h 1m$20–38Drive 115.6 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Runaway Baycar 115.6 km
1h 28m$22–31
Caboolture to Runaway Bay by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Runaway Bay is to train which costs $4 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Runaway Bay is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Runaway Bay. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop A and arriving at Runaway Bay Centre via Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Brisbane and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Caboolture and Runaway Bay is 135 km. The road distance is 115.6 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Runaway Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Caboolture to Runaway Bay, including transfers.
Caboolture to Runaway Bay bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, stop A.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Runaway Bay is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 719 bus, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 4h 1m.
Caboolture to Runaway Bay bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Runaway Bay is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Caboolture to Runaway Bay.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Lae Dr at Morala Avenue via Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 4, Gold Coast University Hospital station, platform 2, and GCUH, platform 3 in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Runaway Bay Centre via Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway, Brisbane, Southport, and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre to Runaway Bay Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $23–35
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $17–27
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