There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Mooloolaba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1Brna / ...
4h 27m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand F175
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to MooloolabaPm16
4h 37m$34–51Drive 172.6 km
- Drive from Main Beach to Mooloolaba172.6 km
2h$34–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 2Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to MooloolabaHervey Bay
5h 52m$47–74
Main Beach to Mooloolaba by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Mooloolaba is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Mooloolaba is to drive which takes 2h and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Mooloolaba. However, there are services departing from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park and arriving at Mooloolaba via Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Main Beach and Mooloolaba is 192 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Mooloolaba without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Main Beach to Mooloolaba, including transfers.
Main Beach to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd station.
The best way to get from Main Beach to Mooloolaba is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 37m.
Main Beach to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Mooloolaba is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Main Beach to Mooloolaba.
What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Main Beach 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 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park to Mooloolaba via Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $29–45
- Flexible
- $26–40
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