There are 4 ways to get from Pimpama to Runaway Bay by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 711 bus
best- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Hope Island station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the bus from Hope Island station, stop B to Runaway Bay Centrebus 711
1h 2m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pimpama to Runaway Baytaxi 20.8 km
20 min$65–80Drive 20.8 km
- Drive from Pimpama to Runaway Baycar 20.8 km
20 min$4–6Bus, line 711 bus
- Take the bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Hope Island station, stop Abus R761 / ...
- Take the bus from Hope Island station, stop B to Runaway Bay Centrebus 711
1h 20m$2
Pimpama to Runaway Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Runaway Bay is to train and line 711 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pimpama to Runaway Bay is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pimpama station to Runaway Bay. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, stop B and arriving at Runaway Bay Centre via Hope Island station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Pimpama and Runaway Bay is 20 km. The road distance is 20.8 km.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Runaway Bay without a car is to train and line 711 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Pimpama to Runaway Bay, including transfers.
Pimpama to Runaway Bay bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Pimpama station, stop B.
Pimpama to Runaway Bay bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Hope Island station, stop A.
Yes, the driving distance between Pimpama to Runaway Bay is 21 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Pimpama to Runaway Bay.
There are 2343+ hotels available in Runaway Bay.
What companies run services between Pimpama, QLD, Australia and Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Runaway Bay Centre via Hope Island station, stop B in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Pimpama station, platform 1 to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Hope Island station, stop B to Runaway Bay Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Hope Island station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
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