There are 5 ways to get from Coolum Beach to Tara by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
8h 49m$88–126Drive 351.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Coolum Beach to Taracar 351.4 km
4h 18m$63–91Train, bus via Toowoomba
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Corinda station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Corinda to Toowoombatrain
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Tarabus
10h 18m$126–727Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
8h 49m$84–122Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
9h 25m$64–88
Coolum Beach to Tara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolum Beach to Tara is to train and bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Coolum Beach to Tara is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Coolum Beach to Tara. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Coolum Beach and arriving at Tara via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba and Brisbane City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Coolum Beach and Tara is 421 km. The road distance is 351.4 km.
The best way to get from Coolum Beach to Tara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Coolum Beach to Tara, including transfers.
Coolum Beach to Tara bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Coolum Beach to Tara bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coolum Beach to Tara is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Coolum Beach to Tara.
There are three+ hotels available in Tara.
What companies run services between Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia and Tara, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from David Low Way at Coolum Beach to Tara via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, and Brisbane City in around 8h 49m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Corinda station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://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/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Corinda to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–562
- 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
- $27–50
- AChoice
- $28–40
- Gold Class
- $449
- Heritage Class
- $562
- 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
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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