There are 5 ways to get from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour to Howardtrain Tilt Train
4h 27m$86–776Bus via Maryborough
cheapest- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Maryboroughbus Au050 / ...
6h 54m$32–92Drive 207.3 km
- Drive from Maroochydore to Burrum Headscar 207.3 km
2h 30m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to Hervey Baybus Pm16
7h 2m$52–72Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Maroochydore to Hervey Baybus Hervey Bay / ...
7h 2m$59–104
Maroochydore to Burrum Heads by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads. However, there are services departing from Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street and arriving at Ross St near Howard St hail 'n' ride via Mooloolaba, Station Square Shopping Centre and Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Howard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Maroochydore and Burrum Heads is 220 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.
The best way to get from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $85 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads, including transfers.
Maroochydore to Burrum Heads bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Maroochydore to Burrum Heads train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.
The best way to get from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $85 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Maryborough, which costs $30 - $95 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Maroochydore, QLD, Australia and Burrum Heads, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $30–667 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Maryborough twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–667
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $533
- Heritage Class
- $667
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Maroochydore to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $75–110
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Booking & Getting There
Maroochydore to Burrum Heads bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Maryborough station.
Maroochydore to Burrum Heads train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maroochydore to Burrum Heads is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Maroochydore to Burrum Heads.
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