There are 3 ways to get from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra by bus, tram, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
4h 48m$47–68Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
5h 49m$4Drive 175.1 km
- Drive from Burleigh Heads to Caloundracar 175.1 km
2h 2m$32–46
Burleigh Heads to Caloundra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra is to tram and train which costs $4 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads and arriving at Caloundra station via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Burleigh Heads station to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Burleigh Heads and Caloundra is 206 km. The road distance is 175.1 km.
The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra, including transfers.
Burleigh Heads to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Burleigh Heads to Caloundra train services, operated by Translink, depart from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1.
Burleigh Heads to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
What companies run services between Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra station via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Tram from Burleigh Heads station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Burleigh Heads to Caloundra train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Helensvale station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Burleigh Heads to Caloundra is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Burleigh Heads to Caloundra.
There are 1434+ hotels available in Caloundra.




