There are 5 ways to get from Runaway Bay to Maroochydore by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Brisbane
best- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
4h 20m$28–42Train, line 615 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Aerodrome Rd at Rose Streetbus 615
5h 19m$4Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Runaway Bay to Maroochydorecar 166.8 km
2h$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Hope Island station, stop A to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus R773
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
4h 55m$30–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Maroochydorebus Hervey Bay
5h 43m$50–84
Runaway Bay to Maroochydore by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runaway Bay to Maroochydore is to train and line 615 bus which costs $4 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Runaway Bay to Maroochydore is to drive which takes 2h and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Runaway Bay to Maroochydore. However, there are services departing from Runaway Bay Centre and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Hope Island station, stop A, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Runaway Bay and Maroochydore is 180 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Runaway Bay to Maroochydore without a car is to train and bus via Brisbane which takes 4h 20m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Runaway Bay to Maroochydore, including transfers.
Runaway Bay to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Hope Island station, stop A.
Runaway Bay to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Runaway Bay to Maroochydore is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Runaway Bay to Maroochydore.
There are 1870+ hotels available in Maroochydore.
What companies run services between Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Runaway Bay Centre to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Hope Island station, Hope Island station, stop A, Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, Roma Street busway station, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 4h 55m.
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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