There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Bus via Brisbane
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
3h 34m$46–71Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Brna / ...
4h 23m$4Drive 173.7 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Mooloolabacar 173.7 km
2h 2m$32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Au001 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
4h 10m$19–34
Gold Coast to Mooloolaba by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Mooloolaba via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Mooloolaba is 176 km. The road distance is 173.7 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 3h 34m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is to bus via Brisbane which takes 3h 34m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 4h 23m.
Gold Coast to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Mooloolaba is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Gold Coast to Mooloolaba.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Mooloolaba via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Mooloolaba, River Esplanade via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Fortitude Valley station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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