There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Mooloolaba by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
3h 35m$44–64Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
4h 13m$4Drive 168.4 km
- Drive from Southport to Mooloolabacar 168.4 km
1h 56m$31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolababus Hervey Bay
5h 12m$50–78
Southport to Mooloolaba by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Mooloolaba is to train which costs $4 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Mooloolaba is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Mooloolaba. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Mooloolaba via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport station to Mooloolaba station. However, there are services departing from Queen Street station, platform 1 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Southport and Mooloolaba is 173 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Southport to Mooloolaba without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Southport to Mooloolaba, including transfers.
Southport to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.
Southport to Mooloolaba train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Southport to Mooloolaba is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Southport, QLD, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southport to Mooloolaba via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Queen Street station, platform 1 to Walan St near Bahlaka St via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $29–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
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More Questions & Answers
Southport to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Southport to Mooloolaba train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Mooloolaba is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Southport to Mooloolaba.
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