What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Mooloolaba?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd and arriving at Mooloolaba via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba?

The distance between Gold Coast and Mooloolaba is 177 km. The road distance is 173.7 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 3h 27m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Mooloolaba bus from?

Gold Coast to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd station.

Train or bus from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is to bus via Brisbane which takes 3h 27m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Gold Coast to Mooloolaba bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba.

Where can I stay near Mooloolaba?

There are 1851+ hotels available in Mooloolaba.

Gold Coast to Mooloolaba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus via Brisbane
best
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand F175
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to MooloolabaPm16
3h 27m
$33–49
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1Brna / ...
4h 31m
$4
Drive 173.7 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba173.7 km
2h 1m
$34–49
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane Domestic AirportBrisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to MooloolabaHervey Bay
5h 25m
$48–82

Gold Coast to Mooloolaba by bus

7Weekly Buses

3h 27mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 177.3 km
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Mooloolaba via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Brisbane Roma Street in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Walan St near Bahlaka St via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 4h 31m.

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