There are 4 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
4h 8m$16–22Train
- 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 Hope Island station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
4h 50m$17–20Drive 160.6 km
- Drive from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Covecar 160.6 km
1h 53m$29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Southportbus Pm11
4h 55m$67–99
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove is to bus and train which costs $15 - $22 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Broadwater Ave at Crescent Avenue via Brisbane and Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Mooloolaba station to Sanctuary Cove station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Hope Island station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Sanctuary Cove is 167 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove, including transfers.
Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $16 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Sanctuary Cove, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Sanctuary Cove via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Hope Island station, platform 1, Hope Island station, stop B, and Broadwater Ave at Crescent Avenue in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove via Brisbane, Southport, Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, and Broadwater Ave at Crescent Avenue in around 4h 55m.
Train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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 Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Mooloolaba to Sanctuary Cove.
There are 2191+ hotels available in Sanctuary Cove.











