What is the cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Helensvale?

The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Helensvale is to train which costs $3 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caloundra to Helensvale?

The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Helensvale is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $28 - $45.

How far is it from Caloundra to Helensvale?

The distance between Caloundra and Helensvale is 169 km. The road distance is 150.9 km.

How do I travel from Caloundra to Helensvale without a car?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Helensvale without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Caloundra to Helensvale?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Caloundra to Helensvale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caloundra to Helensvale bus from?

Caloundra to Helensvale bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.

Train or bus from Caloundra to Helensvale?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Helensvale is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Caloundra to Helensvale bus arrive?

Caloundra to Helensvale bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Can I drive from Caloundra to Helensvale?

Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Helensvale is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Caloundra to Helensvale.

Where can I stay near Helensvale?

There are 2202+ hotels available in Helensvale.

Caloundra to Helensvale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Caloundra and Helensvale?

No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra station to Helensvale. However, there are services departing from Caloundra station and arriving at Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive CLOSED until 19-01-26 via Mooloolaba, Brisbane and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

There are 3 ways to get from Caloundra to Helensvale by train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3Naip / ...
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1Bdvl / ...
4h 3m
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to BrisbaneBrisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to SouthportPm11
5h 50m
$44–72
Drive 150.9 km
1. Drive from Caloundra to Helensvale150.9 km
1h 46m
$29–42

Caloundra to Helensvale by bus and train

102Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Caloundra to Helensvale.

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Distance: 168.8 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Helensvale, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Helensvale station, platform 1 via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, and Bowen Hills station, platform 1 in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive CLOSED until 19-01-26 via Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Southport, and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre in around 5h 50m.

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