There are 6 ways to get from Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, line 615 bus, train, line 640 bus
best- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolababus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Landsborough station, stop Abus 615
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop C to Bribie Island park 'n' ridebus 640 / ...
4h 33m$23–155Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Gympiebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Caboolture station, platform 2train Gybr / ...
5h 58m$33–510Drive 177.3 km
- Drive from Rainbow Beach to Bongareecar 177.3 km
2h 53m$32–46Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HVB - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
5h 44m$220–563Bus
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Burpengary Bruce Highwaybus Pm19
5h 50m$41–56Bus, train via Nambour
- Take the bus from Rainbow Beach to Noosa Junctionbus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop A to Nambour stationbus 631 / ...
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 2train
6h 40m$31–265
Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island is to bus and line 615 bus and train and line 640 bus which costs $23 - $160 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island. However, there are services departing from Rainbow Beach and arriving at Bribie Island park 'n' ride via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road and Caboolture station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Rainbow Beach and Bribie Island is 228 km. The road distance is 177.3 km.
The best way to get from Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island without a car is to bus and line 615 bus and train and line 640 bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $23 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island, including transfers.
Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rainbow Beach station.
Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Rainbow Beach to Bribie Island.
There are 549+ hotels available in Bribie Island.
What companies run services between Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia and Bribie Island, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Rainbow Beach to Burpengary Bruce Highway once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Caboolture station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–120
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $15–35
- AChoice
- $6–8
- Gold Class
- $96
- Heritage Class
- $120
Train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Caboolture station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–459
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $23–29
- Gold Class
- $367
- Heritage Class
- $459
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–203
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $10–13
- Gold Class
- $162
- Heritage Class
- $203
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Landsborough station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Caboolture station, stop C to Bribie Island park 'n' ride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Noosa Junction station, stop A to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $25–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $22–35
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Burpengary Bruce Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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