There are 4 ways to get from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR to Boggo Road station, platform 3bus R770
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
4h 36m$30–42Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
4h 54m$4Drive 180.4 km
- Drive from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydorecar 180.4 km
2h 9m$33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Maroochydorebus Hervey Bay
6h 8m$50–84
Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mermaid Beach station to Maroochydore. However, there are services departing from Broadbeach South station, stop C and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR, Boggo Road station, platform 4 and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Mermaid Beach station to Maroochydore station. However, there are services departing from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Mermaid Beach and Maroochydore is 192 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore, including transfers.
Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR.
Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $29 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Mermaid Beach, QLD, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Broadbeach South station, stop C to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Nerang station, Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR, Boggo Road station, platform 4, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 4h 54m.
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Leagues Club Dr at Nerang station HnR to Boggo Road station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 3.
Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Mermaid Beach to Maroochydore.
There are 1878+ hotels available in Maroochydore.


