There are 7 ways to get from Strathpine to Rainbow Beach by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via Landsborough
best- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Brna / ...
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Rainbow Beachbus Au050 / ...
5h 8mBus via Roma Street busway, platform 2
cheapest- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beachbus Au050-1 / ...
5h 29m$28–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooran station, platform 1train Brgy
- Take the bus from Traveston to Rainbow Beachbus Au050-1 / ...
5h 24mDrive 185.2 km
- Drive from Strathpine to Rainbow Beachcar 185.2 km
2h 57m$33–48Fly, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow Beachbus
5h 22m$217–439Bus
- Take the bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Rainbow Beachbus Pm16
6h$40–60Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rainbow Beachbus Hervey Bay / ...
6h 41m$50–100
Strathpine to Rainbow Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathpine to Rainbow Beach is to bus via Roma Street busway, platform 2 which costs $28 - $50 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Strathpine to Rainbow Beach is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathpine station to Rainbow Beach. However, there are services departing from Strathpine bus station, stop C and arriving at Rainbow Beach via Gympie Rd at Aspley South, stop 41 and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Strathpine and Rainbow Beach is 233 km. The road distance is 185.2 km.
The best way to get from Strathpine to Rainbow Beach without a car is to train and bus via Landsborough which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Strathpine to Rainbow Beach, including transfers.
Strathpine to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Strathpine to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Rainbow Beach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathpine to Rainbow Beach is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Strathpine to Rainbow Beach.
There are 170+ hotels available in Rainbow Beach.
What companies run services between Strathpine, QLD, Australia and Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jp.translink.com.au
Train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooran station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- jp.translink.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Traveston to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
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