There are 4 ways to get from Caloundra to Kilkivan by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 1 to Gympie North station, platform 1Brgy
- Take the taxi from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Kilkivan
4h 1m$221–610Drive 144.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Caloundra to Kilkivan144.3 km
1h 39m$29–41Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to GympiePm16
- Take the taxi from Gympie to Kilkivan
4h 36m$224–295Bus, taxi via Maroochydore
- Take the bus from Maroochydore to GympieCairns
- Take the taxi from Gympie to Kilkivan
4h 44m$223–290
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Kilkivan is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Kilkivan is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Caloundra and Kilkivan is 163 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Kilkivan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 1m and costs $220 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Caloundra to Kilkivan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Kilkivan is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Caloundra to Kilkivan.
There are four+ hotels available in Kilkivan.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Kilkivan, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Caloundra to Kilkivan. However, you can take the line 605 bus to Landsborough station, stop A, walk to Landsborough station, platform 1, take the train to Gympie North station, platform 1, then take the taxi to Kilkivan. Alternatively, you can take the line 600 bus to Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club CLOSED, take the bus to Gympie, then take the taxi to Kilkivan.
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- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 1 to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 1 to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–340
- 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
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $4–22
- Gold Class
- $272
- Heritage Class
- $340
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $27–45
- Flexible
- $24–40
Bus from Maroochydore to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $200–270
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
Gympie Golden City Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5480 1900
- Website
- 131008.com
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