What is the cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise?

The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise?

The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Mooloolaba and Surfers Paradise?

No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise?

The distance between Mooloolaba and Surfers Paradise is 178 km. The road distance is 174.1 km.

How do I travel from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise without a car?

The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $40 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise bus from?

Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mooloolaba station.

Train or bus from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise?

The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise is to bus which takes 4h and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise bus arrive?

Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise?

Yes, the driving distance between Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise.

Where can I stay near Surfers Paradise?

There are 2716+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.

Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Pm11
4h
$44–62
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 13m
$3
Drive 174.1 km
1. Drive from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradisecar 174.1 km
2h 3m
$31–45
Bus via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus Sydney
4h 8m
$33–59

Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise by bus

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4hAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise.

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Distance: 177.9 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Surfers Paradise via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Cavill Avenue 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 13m.

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