There are 5 ways to get from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
4h 44m$62–78Train via Landsborough station, stop A
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
6h 3m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
6h 12m$54–82Drive 194.6 km
- Drive from Burleigh Heads to Marcoolacar 194.6 km
2h 19m$42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 2train Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolababus Hervey Bay
7h 7m$52–86
Burleigh Heads to Marcoola by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola is to train via Landsborough station, stop A which costs $5 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola. However, there are services departing from Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop A and arriving at David Low Way at Lorraine Avenue via Burleigh Heads, Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Burleigh Heads station to Marcoola station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Burleigh Heads and Marcoola is 218 km. The road distance is 194.6 km.
The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola, including transfers.
Burleigh Heads to Marcoola bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Burleigh Heads to Marcoola train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Burleigh Heads, QLD, Australia and Marcoola, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop B to Marcoola via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Central station, platform 6, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockland Burleigh Heads, stop A to David Low Way at Lorraine Avenue via Burleigh Heads station, stop B, Burleigh Heads, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 6h 12m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
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Booking & Getting There
Burleigh Heads to Marcoola bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Burleigh Heads to Marcoola train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Burleigh Heads to Marcoola is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Burleigh Heads to Marcoola.
There are 2549+ hotels available in Marcoola.