There are 5 ways to get from Childers to Buderim by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Howard to Nambourtrain Tilt Train
4h 59m$47–724Drive 221.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Childers to Buderimcar 221.5 km
2h 30m$40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Childers to Mooloolababus Au050 / ...
5h 25m$49–79Bus via Maroochydore station, platform 2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Childers to Maroochydorebus Brisbane
6h 44m$68–129Bus via Maroochydore station, platform 2 #2
- Take the bus from Childers to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm19
7h 23m$55–75
Childers to Buderim by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Childers to Buderim is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Childers to Buderim is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Childers to Buderim. However, there are services departing from Childers and arriving at King St at Water Street via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade and UniSC station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Childers to Buderim. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Nambour via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Childers and Buderim is 228 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.
The best way to get from Childers to Buderim without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Childers to Buderim, including transfers.
Childers to Buderim bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Childers station.
Childers to Buderim train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Childers to Buderim is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Buderim, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Howard to Nambour once daily. Tickets cost $30–667 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Childers to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Howard to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–667
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $533
- Heritage Class
- $667
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Childers to Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Childers to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Childers to Buderim bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Childers to Buderim train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Buderim is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Childers to Buderim.
There are 1913+ hotels available in Buderim.












