There are 3 ways to get from Runaway Bay to Nambour by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
4h 25m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Nambour stationbus R610 / ...
5h 17m$28–48Drive 170.7 km
- Drive from Runaway Bay to Nambourcar 170.7 km
2h 1m$32–46
Runaway Bay to Nambour by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Runaway Bay to Nambour is to train which costs $3 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Runaway Bay to Nambour is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Runaway Bay to Nambour station. However, there are services departing from Runaway Bay Centre and arriving at Nambour station via Southport, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Runaway Bay station to Nambour station. However, there are services departing from Hope Island station, platform 2 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Runaway Bay and Nambour is 181 km. The road distance is 170.7 km.
The best way to get from Runaway Bay to Nambour without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Runaway Bay to Nambour, including transfers.
Runaway Bay to Nambour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.
Runaway Bay to Nambour train services, operated by Translink, depart from Hope Island station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Runaway Bay to Nambour is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia and Nambour, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Runaway Bay Centre to Nambour station, platform 2 via Hope Island station, Hope Island station, platform 2, and Bowen Hills station, platform 4 in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runaway Bay Centre to Nambour station via Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Southport, Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $25–45
Bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Runaway Bay to Nambour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Runaway Bay to Nambour train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Runaway Bay to Nambour is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Runaway Bay to Nambour.
There are 1473+ hotels available in Nambour.