There are 4 ways to get from Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay by train, bus, or car
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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
8h 54m$42–78Train, 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
9h 1m$14–666Drive 306.4 km
- Drive from Palm Beach to Tin Can Baycar 306.4 km
3h 27m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbanebus
- 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
9h 41m$58–86
Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay is to train and bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Fifteenth Avenue and arriving at Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride via Burleigh Heads, Brisbane Roma Street and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Palm Beach and Tin Can Bay is 355 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.
The best way to get from Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 54m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay, including transfers.
Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Palm Beach to Tin Can Bay.
There are 177+ hotels available in Tin Can Bay.
What companies run services between Palm Beach, QLD, Australia and Tin Can Bay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Fifteenth Avenue to Gympie Rd near Gar St hail 'n' ride via Burleigh Heads station, stop A, Burleigh Heads, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Gympie, and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema in around 9h 41m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- 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
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $45–75
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
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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