There are 6 ways to get from Iluka to Maroochydore by ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Iluka Wharf to Yamba Wharfferry Crf
- Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
8h 22m$124–165Bus, train via Grafton
cheapest- Take the bus from Iluka Woombah to Grafton City Southbus
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train
9h 49m$51–503Drive 371.1 km
- Drive from Iluka to Maroochydorecar 371.1 km
4h 6m$66–95Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Charles St After Denne St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 143
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
8h 31m$100–128Bus
- Take the bus from Charles St After Denne St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 143
- Take the bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus
9h 21m$91–115Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iluka Woombah to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
11h 14m$51–386
Iluka to Maroochydore by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iluka to Maroochydore is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Iluka to Maroochydore is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Iluka to Maroochydore. However, there are services departing from Charles St After Denne St and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Iluka and Maroochydore is 402 km. The road distance is 371.1 km.
The best way to get from Iluka to Maroochydore without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Iluka to Maroochydore, including transfers.
Iluka to Maroochydore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Charles St After Denne St station.
Iluka to Maroochydore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iluka to Maroochydore is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Iluka to Maroochydore.
There are 1839+ hotels available in Maroochydore.
What companies run services between Iluka, NSW, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charles St After Denne St to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Iluka Woombah to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Iluka Woombah to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Charles St After Denne St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Charles St After Denne St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 0408 664 556
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clarence River Ferries
Ferry from Iluka Wharf to Yamba Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- Clarence River Ferries
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