There are 4 ways to get from Howard to Caloundra by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Howard to Landsboroughtrain Tilt Train
3h 59m$33–751Bus via Maryborough
cheapest- Take the bus from Maryborough to Mooloolababus Au050 / ...
5h 24m$32–56Drive 203.9 km
- Drive from Howard to Caloundracar 203.9 km
2h 16m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Howard to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm19
7h 12m$50–69
Howard to Caloundra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard to Caloundra is to bus via Maryborough which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Howard to Caloundra is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Howard, Steley Street near William Street hail 'n' ride and arriving at Caloundra station via Maryborough and Mooloolaba, River Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Howard to Caloundra. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Landsborough via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Howard and Caloundra is 220 km. The road distance is 203.9 km.
The best way to get from Howard to Caloundra without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $30 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Howard to Caloundra, including transfers.
Howard to Caloundra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Maryborough station.
Howard to Caloundra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Howard to Caloundra is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Maryborough, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Howard, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Howard to Landsborough once daily. Tickets cost $30–751 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Maryborough to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Howard to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–751
- 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
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $599
- Heritage Class
- $751
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Maryborough to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Howard to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Howard to Caloundra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Howard to Caloundra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Landsborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard to Caloundra is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Howard to Caloundra.
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