There are 4 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Varsity Lakes 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 / ...
5h$4Bus
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
5h 20m$82–120Drive 201.5 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Maroochydorecar 201.5 km
2h 21m$37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Maroochydorebus Hervey Bay
6h 15m$50–84
Tweed Heads to Maroochydore by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore is to train which costs $4 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore. However, there are services departing from Wharf St at Tweed Heads and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Gold Coast Airport and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tweed Heads station to Maroochydore station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Maroochydore is 226 km. The road distance is 201.5 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $4.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore, including transfers.
Tweed Heads to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Gold Coast Airport station.
Tweed Heads to Maroochydore train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore is to train which takes 5h and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Gold Coast Airport and Brisbane Roma Street in around 5h 20m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Byron Easybus
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Booking & Getting There
Tweed Heads to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Maroochydore is 1h behind Tweed Heads. It is currently 3:29 AM in Tweed Heads and 2:29 AM in Maroochydore.
Tweed Heads to Maroochydore train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Maroochydore is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Tweed Heads to Maroochydore.
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