What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Maroochydore?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Maroochydore. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and Maroochydore?

No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Maroochydore station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Maroochydore?

The distance between Gold Coast and Maroochydore is 181 km. The road distance is 174.7 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Maroochydore without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Maroochydore bus from?

Gold Coast to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Maroochydore train from?

Gold Coast to Maroochydore train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Gold Coast to Maroochydore?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Gold Coast to Maroochydore bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Gold Coast to Maroochydore train arrive?

Gold Coast to Maroochydore train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Maroochydore?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Maroochydore is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Gold Coast to Maroochydore.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gold Coast to Maroochydore?

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Where can I stay near Maroochydore?

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Gold Coast to Maroochydore - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Maroochydore by bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
3h 39m
$47–71
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
4h 38m
$4
Drive 174.7 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Maroochydorecar 174.7 km
2h 5m
$32–46

Gold Coast to Maroochydore by bus and foot

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3h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.9 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 4h 38m.

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