There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Rockhampton to Nambourtrain Tilt Train / ...
7h 28m$65–1,937Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
9h 56m$85–230Drive 533 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Mooloolabacar 533 km
6h 31m$95–137Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ROK - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
4h 41m$198–453Bus via Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm19
10h 49m$90–125Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane ROK - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Mooloolababus
7h 57m$526–744
Rockhampton to Mooloolaba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba is to bus via Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library which costs $90 - $130 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba is to fly and train which takes 4h 41m and costs $190 - $460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Mooloolaba. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Nambour via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Mooloolaba is 547 km. The road distance is 533 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $65 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Mooloolaba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $65 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $230 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Nambour twice daily. Tickets cost $60–1,935 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $85–150 and the journey takes 9h 56m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Rockhampton to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Rockhampton to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,935
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,545
- Heritage Class
- $1,935
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–190
- Flexible
- $160–230
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Rockhampton to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Rockhampton to Mooloolaba train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Mooloolaba is 533 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba.
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