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

The cheapest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Rainbow Beach and Mooloolaba?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rainbow Beach and arriving at Mooloolaba. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba?

The distance between Rainbow Beach and Mooloolaba is 180 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba without a car is to bus via Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba, including transfers.

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

Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rainbow Beach station.

Where does the Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba bus arrive?

Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue station.

Can I drive from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba?

Yes, the driving distance between Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba.

Where can I stay near Mooloolaba?

There are 1812+ hotels available in Mooloolaba.

Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba by bus, 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 via Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library
best
1. Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Maroochydore Sixth AvenuePm19
3h 24m
$33–45
Drive 119.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba119.6 km
2h 17m
$24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to MooloolabaBrisbane
3h 25m
$30–65

Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba by bus

7Weekly Buses

3h 24mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.9 km
Duration: 3h 24m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Rainbow Beach to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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