There are 3 ways to get from Caloundra to Hope Island by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Hope Island station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
3h 41m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, stop Abus R773
5h 27m$34–54Drive 149.2 km
- Drive from Caloundra to Hope Islandcar 149.2 km
1h 48m$27–38
Caloundra to Hope Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Hope Island is to train which costs $4 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Hope Island is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra station to Hope Island. However, there are services departing from Caloundra station and arriving at Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Mooloolaba, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 and Hope Island station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Hope Island station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Hope Island station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Caloundra and Hope Island is 168 km. The road distance is 149.2 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Hope Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Caloundra to Hope Island, including transfers.
Caloundra to Hope Island bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Caloundra to Hope Island train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Hope Island is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Hope Island, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Hope Island station, platform 1, and Hope Island station, stop B in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2, and Hope Island station, stop B in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Hope Island station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Caloundra to Hope Island bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Caloundra to Hope Island train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Hope Island is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Caloundra to Hope Island.
There are 2167+ hotels available in Hope Island.






