There are 3 ways to get from Caloundra to Southport by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
4h 22m$4Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Pm11
5h 16m$48–70Drive 158.8 km
- Drive from Caloundra to Southportcar 158.8 km
1h 52m$29–42
Caloundra to Southport by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Southport is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Southport is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra station to Southport. However, there are services departing from Caloundra station and arriving at Southport via Mooloolaba and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1 and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Caloundra and Southport is 178 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Southport without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Caloundra to Southport, including transfers.
Caloundra to Southport bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Caloundra to Southport train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Southport is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Queen Street station, platform 2 via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Southport via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, and Brisbane in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Caloundra to Southport bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Caloundra to Southport train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Southport is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Caloundra to Southport.
There are 2540+ hotels available in Southport.








