What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores is to train and bus via Helensvale which costs $10 - $16 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Ocean Shores?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Ocean Shores. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Goondooloo Dr At Wirruna Av via Park St After Balun Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Ocean Shores?

The distance between Brisbane and Ocean Shores is 155 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Ocean Shores without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $60 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Ocean Shores bus from?

Brisbane to Ocean Shores bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where does the Brisbane to Ocean Shores bus arrive?

Brisbane to Ocean Shores bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Brunswick Heads station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Ocean Shores?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Ocean Shores is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Brisbane to Ocean Shores.

Where can I stay near Ocean Shores?

There are 905+ hotels available in Ocean Shores.

Brisbane to Ocean Shores - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Ocean Shores by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Brunswick Headsbus
3h 42m
$61–71
Train, bus via Helensvale
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
2. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Ocean Village Shops, Rajah Rdbus 164
4h 50m
$10–16
Train, bus
1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brunswick Headsbus
4h 47m
$44–60
Drive 145.7 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Ocean Shorescar 145.7 km
1h 36m
$26–38
Bus via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Brunswick Headsbus Pm11
5h 9m
$33–47

Brisbane to Ocean Shores by bus

35Weekly Buses

3h 42mAverage Duration

$61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.3 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Ocean Shores, NSW, Australia?

Byron Easy Bus operates a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Brunswick Heads 5 times a day. Tickets cost $55–70 and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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