There are 6 ways to get from Iluka to Mooloolaba by bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- 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 Roma Street to Mooloolababus
7h 57m$113–167Bus via Ballina
cheapest- Take the bus from Charles St After Denne St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 143
- Take the bus from Ballina Service Center to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus
8h 57m$54–83Bus, train via Grafton
- 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 38m$58–521Drive 370 km
- Drive from Iluka to Mooloolabacar 370 km
4h 3m$67–97Ferry, bus, train
- 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 train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
8h 40m$92–162Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iluka Woombah to Beenleighbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
12h 26m$57–78
Iluka to Mooloolaba by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iluka to Mooloolaba is to bus via Ballina which costs $50 - $85 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Iluka to Mooloolaba is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Iluka to Mooloolaba. However, there are services departing from Charles St After Denne St and arriving at Mooloolaba via Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Iluka and Mooloolaba is 397 km. The road distance is 370 km.
The best way to get from Iluka to Mooloolaba without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Iluka to Mooloolaba, including transfers.
Iluka to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Charles St After Denne St station.
Iluka to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St station.
Mooloolaba is 1h behind Iluka. It is currently 6:46 PM in Iluka and 5:46 PM in Mooloolaba.
Yes, the driving distance between Iluka to Mooloolaba is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Iluka to Mooloolaba.
What companies run services between Iluka, NSW, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charles St After Denne St to Mooloolaba via Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St, Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $50–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- 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 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Iluka Woombah to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Iluka Woombah to Beenleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- 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
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- 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
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $45–95
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Ballina Service Center to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- 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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