There are 8 ways to get from Innisfail to Caloundra by shuttle, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Shuttle to Cairns, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane CNS - MCY
6h 37m$303–713Train
cheapest- Take the train from Innisfail to Nambourtrain Spirit of Queensland
23h 24m$157–5,544Bus
- Take the bus from Innisfail to Mooloolababus Pm19
26h 57m$228–314Drive 1,516.7 km
- Drive from Innisfail to Caloundracar 1,516.7 km
17h 56m$277–400Shuttle to Cairns, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
7h 57m$212–689Shuttle to Cairns, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
10h 2m$185–665Train to Townsville Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Innisfail to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TSV - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
10h 40m$200–1,363Bus via Innisfail (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Innisfail to Mooloolababus Brisbane
28h 7m$256–620
Innisfail to Caloundra by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innisfail to Caloundra is to bus which costs $220 - $320 and takes 26h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Innisfail to Caloundra is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $300 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Innisfail to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Innisfail and arriving at Caloundra station via Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Innisfail to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Innisfail and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 2 via Nambour station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
The distance between Innisfail and Caloundra is 1451 km. The road distance is 1516.7 km.
The best way to get from Innisfail to Caloundra without a car is to train which takes 23h 24m and costs $150 - $6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Innisfail to Caloundra, including transfers.
Innisfail to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Innisfail station.
Innisfail to Caloundra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Innisfail station.
The best way to get from Innisfail to Caloundra is to train which takes 23h 24m and costs $150 - $6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 26h 57m.
What companies run services between Innisfail, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Innisfail to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $150–5,458 and the journey takes 21h 48m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Innisfail to Mooloolaba once daily. Tickets cost $220–320 and the journey takes 26h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport via Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Innisfail to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–5,458
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $150–200
- AChoice
- $270–350
- Gold Class
- $4,358
- Heritage Class
- $5,458
Train from Innisfail to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–943
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $753
- Heritage Class
- $943
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
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Booking & Getting There
Innisfail to Caloundra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Innisfail to Caloundra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innisfail to Caloundra is 1517 km. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Innisfail to Caloundra.
There are 1474+ hotels available in Caloundra.






