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How to get fromCoolum Beach to Moreton Islandby train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Coolum Beach to Moreton Island by train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train Naip / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    4h 25m
    $132–222

  2. Line 615 bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus bus 615
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    6h 13m
    $70–148

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Internationalbus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    6h 14m
    $100–196

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3train train Naip / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry car ferry
    6h 28m
    $98–122

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  • Distance: 172.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia and Moreton Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Coolum Beach to Moreton Island. However, you can take the taxi to Nambour station, platform 2, take the train to Eagle Junction station, platform 3, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David Low Way at Coolum Beach to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane International, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 6h 14m.

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