There are 4 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 35m$84–112Drive 167.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborinecar 167.1 km
2h 12m$31–44Train
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
4h 34m$72–92Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Pm11
4h 7m$142–190
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Southport via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Mooloolaba station to Mount Tamborine station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Mount Tamborine is 189 km. The road distance is 167.1 km.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 35m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine, including transfers.
Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $70 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Mount Tamborine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Mount Tamborine via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 1 in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine via Brisbane and Southport in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Mooloolaba to Mount Tamborine.
There are 2011+ hotels available in Mount Tamborine.











