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How to get fromPetrie (Station) to Rainbow Beachby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Petrie (Station) to Rainbow Beach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooran station, platform 1train train Brgy / ...
    2. Take the bus from Traveston to Rainbow Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    4h 15m
    $54–75

  2. Train, bus via Nambour

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    2. Take the bus from Nambour station to Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plazabus bus 631 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Rainbow Beachbus bus
    5h 29m
    $16–26

  3. Train, bus via Landsborough

    1. Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train Ipna / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Rainbow Beachbus bus Au050 / ...
    4h 40m
    $22–37

  4. Drive 180.3 km

    1. Drive from Petrie (Station) to Rainbow Beachcar car 180.3 km
    2h 51m
    $33–47

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane BNE - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow Beachbus bus
    5h 31m
    $218–563

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Rainbow Beachbus bus Pm16
    6h 13m
    $41–61

Petrie (Station) to Rainbow Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 196.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Petrie (Station), QLD, Australia and Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Rainbow Beach once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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