There are 3 ways to get from Maleny to Kingscliff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
5h 7m$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
6h 14m$34–52Drive 203.1 km
- Drive from Maleny to Kingscliffcar 203.1 km
2h 27m$37–54
Maleny to Kingscliff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maleny to Kingscliff is to train which costs $7 - $13 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Maleny to Kingscliff is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maleny to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from Maple Street at Cooke Park and arriving at Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Landsborough station, stop B, RBWH station, platform 1, Brisbane and Tweed Mall, Wharf St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Maleny station to Kingscliff station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Maleny and Kingscliff is 222 km. The road distance is 203.1 km.
The best way to get from Maleny to Kingscliff without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Maleny to Kingscliff, including transfers.
Maleny to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, stop B.
Maleny to Kingscliff train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Maleny to Kingscliff is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $7 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Maleny, QLD, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maple Street at Cooke Park to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Landsborough station, stop B, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Varsity Lakes station, stop B, and Tweed Mall, Wharf St in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maple Street at Cooke Park to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, RBWH station, platform 1, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, and Tweed Mall, Wharf St in around 6h 14m.
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Maleny to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Kingscliff is 1h ahead of Maleny. It is currently 4:32 AM in Maleny and 5:32 AM in Kingscliff.
Maleny to Kingscliff train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Maleny to Kingscliff is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Maleny to Kingscliff.
There are 537+ hotels available in Kingscliff.