There are 7 ways to get from Maclean to Caboolture by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from MacLean to Grafton City Southbus
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train
6h 27m$45–375Bus, train via Lismore
- Take the bus from Maclean Civic Hall, River St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 695
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train
7h 45m$77–282Drive 317.4 km
- Drive from Maclean to Caboolturecar 317.4 km
3h 32m$61–87Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
4h 55m$352–843Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from MacLean to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
8h 9m$51–259Bus
- Take the bus from Maclean to Byron Baybus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
8h 20m$111–146Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BNK - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
7h$192–681
Maclean to Caboolture by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maclean to Caboolture is to bus and train which costs $50 - $260 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Maclean to Caboolture is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Maclean to Caboolture station. However, there are services departing from Maclean and arriving at Caboolture station, stop B via Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Maclean and Caboolture is 387 km. The road distance is 317.4 km.
The best way to get from Maclean to Caboolture without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 27m and costs $40 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Maclean to Caboolture, including transfers.
Maclean to Caboolture bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maclean station.
Maclean to Caboolture bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Byron Bay station.
Caboolture is 1h behind Maclean. It is currently 4:10 AM in Maclean and 3:10 AM in Caboolture.
Yes, the driving distance between Maclean to Caboolture is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Maclean to Caboolture.
What companies run services between Maclean, NSW, Australia and Caboolture, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maclean to Caboolture station, stop B via Byron Bay, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–470
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–188
- 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
- $85–160
- AChoice
- $2–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from MacLean to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from MacLean to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Maclean Civic Hall, River St to Molesworth St After Conway St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Maclean to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–55
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
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