What is the cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Main Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Main Beach is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Main Beach?

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

Is there a direct bus between Mooloolaba and Main Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Main Beach. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue via Brisbane and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Mooloolaba and Main Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Mooloolaba station to Main Beach station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Main Beach station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Mooloolaba to Main Beach?

The distance between Mooloolaba and Main Beach is 181 km. The road distance is 172.4 km.

How do I travel from Mooloolaba to Main Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Main Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 46m and costs $14 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Mooloolaba to Main Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Mooloolaba to Main Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mooloolaba to Main Beach bus from?

Mooloolaba to Main Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.

Where do I catch the Mooloolaba to Main Beach train from?

Mooloolaba to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Mooloolaba to Main Beach?

The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Main Beach is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Mooloolaba to Main Beach bus arrive?

Mooloolaba to Main Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Mooloolaba to Main Beach train arrive?

Mooloolaba to Main Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.

Can I drive from Mooloolaba to Main Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Mooloolaba to Main Beach is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Mooloolaba to Main Beach.

Where can I stay near Main Beach?

There are 2663+ hotels available in Main Beach.

Mooloolaba to Main Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 46m
$15–23
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
4h 10m
$4
Drive 172.4 km
1. Drive from Mooloolaba to Main Beachcar 172.4 km
2h 1m
$32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Pm11
3h 52m
$48–71

Mooloolaba to Main Beach by bus, train, and tram

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.7 km
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Main Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Main Beach station, platform 2 via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue via Brisbane, Southport, and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre in around 3h 52m.

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