There are 4 ways to get from Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus
- Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centrebus 760
9h 47m$47–78Train, bus via Gympie
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Trevally St near Gympie Rd hail 'n' ridebus 760
10h 13m$18–671Drive 325.5 km
- Drive from Kingscliff to Tin Can Baycar 325.5 km
3h 40m$70–102Bus
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus
- Take the bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ridebus 760
10h 29m$96–142
Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay is to train and bus via Gympie which costs $18 - $700 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay. However, there are services departing from Pearl St Before Turnock St and arriving at Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Gold Coast Airport, Brisbane Roma Street and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Kingscliff and Tin Can Bay is 379 km. The road distance is 325.5 km.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay, including transfers.
Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Gold Coast Airport station.
Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Tin Can Bay is 1h behind Kingscliff. It is currently 12:11 PM in Kingscliff and 11:11 AM in Tin Can Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Kingscliff to Tin Can Bay.
What companies run services between Kingscliff, NSW, Australia and Tin Can Bay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Gold Coast Airport, Brisbane Roma Street, Gympie, and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema in around 10h 29m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–646
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $516
- Heritage Class
- $646
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–67
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $63–67
Bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Trevally St near Gympie Rd hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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