There are 5 ways to get from Maclean to Caloundra by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, train via Grafton
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 Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
8h 48m$47–188Bus
- Take the bus from Maclean to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus
8h 58m$118–157Drive 358.1 km
- Drive from Maclean to Caloundracar 358.1 km
3h 57m$68–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maclean to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Brna / ...
10h 4m$57–107Bus, 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 Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
10h 16m$78–94
Maclean to Caloundra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maclean to Caloundra is to bus and train via Grafton which costs $45 - $190 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Maclean to Caloundra is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Maclean to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Maclean and arriving at Caloundra station via Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Maclean and Caloundra is 438 km. The road distance is 358.1 km.
The best way to get from Maclean to Caloundra without a car is to bus and train via Grafton which takes 8h 48m and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Maclean to Caloundra, including transfers.
Maclean to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maclean station.
Maclean to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Byron Bay station.
Caloundra is 1h behind Maclean. It is currently 8:29 AM in Maclean and 7:29 AM in Caloundra.
Yes, the driving distance between Maclean to Caloundra is 358 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Maclean to Caloundra.
What companies run services between Maclean, NSW, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maclean to Caloundra station via Byron Bay, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 8h 58m.
- 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 Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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 Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.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
Bus from Maclean to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
- 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
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- 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
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
- 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/
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