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How to get fromElanora to Rainbow Beachby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Elanora to Rainbow Beach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    6h 48m
    $32–62

  2. Train, bus via Pomona

    1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Cooran station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Traveston to Rainbow Beachbus bus
    7h 55m
    $56–78

  3. Drive 295.1 km

    1. Drive from Elanora to Rainbow Beachcar car 295.1 km
    4h 8m
    $53–77

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane BNE - HVB
    3. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow Beachbus bus
    7h 25m
    $222–558

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rainbow Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    7h 32m
    $80–120

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Rainbow Beachbus bus Pm16
    8h 9m
    $42–62

  7. Train, bus via Banyo

    1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train train Vlbd
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Rainbow Beachbus bus Hervey Bay
    9h 27m
    $78–140

Elanora to Rainbow Beach by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Elanora, QLD, Australia and Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from KP McGrath Dr at Seaview Parade to Rainbow Beach via Gold Coast Airport, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 7h 32m.

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