There are 4 ways to get from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Sunshine Coast
best- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Mooloolababus Pm16
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Rainbow Beachbus Au050 / ...
5h 25m$40–64Drive 184.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beachcar 184.1 km
2h 56m$34–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooran station, platform 1train Brgy
- Take the bus from Traveston to Rainbow Beachbus Au050-1 / ...
5h 46m$56–76Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rainbow Beachbus Pm16
6h$36–56
Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach. However, there are services departing from Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society and arriving at Rainbow Beach via Burpengary Bruce Highway and Mooloolaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Redcliffe and Rainbow Beach is 225 km. The road distance is 184.1 km.
The best way to get from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach without a car is to bus via Sunshine Coast which takes 5h 25m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach, including transfers.
Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Redcliffe to Rainbow Beach.
There are 177+ hotels available in Rainbow Beach.
What companies run services between Redcliffe, QLD, Australia and Rainbow Beach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society to Rainbow Beach via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, Mooloolaba, and Mooloolaba in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooran station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mooloolaba to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Traveston to Rainbow Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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