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

The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Maclean is to train and bus via Grafton which costs $30 - $180 and takes 8h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Maclean is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Caloundra and Maclean?

No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra station to Maclean. However, there are services departing from Caloundra station and arriving at MacLean via Maroochydore, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Lismore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Caloundra to Maclean?

The distance between Caloundra and Maclean is 438 km. The road distance is 358.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Caloundra to Maclean without a car is to train and bus via Grafton which takes 8h 44m and costs $30 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Caloundra to Maclean, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caloundra to Maclean bus from?

Caloundra to Maclean bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maroochydore station.

Where does the Caloundra to Maclean bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Caloundra and Maclean?

Maclean is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 7:00 AM in Caloundra and 8:00 AM in Maclean.

Can I drive from Caloundra to Maclean?

Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Maclean is 358 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Caloundra to Maclean.

Where can I stay near Maclean?

There are 596+ hotels available in Maclean.

Caloundra to Maclean - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Caloundra to Maclean by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus via Grafton
best
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
3. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron Stbus 380
8h 44m
$34–171
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train Naip / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Macleanbus Sydney
9h 50m
$57–112
Drive 358.2 km
1. Drive from Caloundra to Macleancar 358.2 km
3h 58m
$68–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
3. Take the bus from Lismore to MacLeanbus
10h 25m
$64–102
Train, bus via Lismore
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
3. Take the bus from Molesworth St After Magellan St to River St After John Stbus 695
11h 15m
$78–95

Caloundra to Maclean by bus, train, and foot

14Weekly Services

8h 44mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 438.2 km
Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Maclean, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Caloundra station to MacLean via Maroochydore, Brisbane, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Lismore in around 10h 25m.

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