How to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore by bus and train?

From Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore by bus and train

To get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 740 bus from Thomas Dr Near Burra St station to Nerang Station, Stop E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD train, then the IPSW train and finally take the 615 bus from Landsborough Station station to Aerodrome Rd at Maud Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 12 min. The bus and train schedule from Surfers Paradise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Maroochydore on the Moovit app.

252min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - GOLDGOLD
Train - IPSWIPSW
Bus - 615615
Walk to Maroochydore
Leaves from Thomas Dr Near Burra St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Burra St
    ID 301384
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Gccc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop E
    ID 320919
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for train
    GOLD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    70 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Nambour Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Landsborough Station
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Landsborough Station
    ID 301494
    60 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 615615
    Wait for bus
    615
    Maroochydore Station
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aerodrome Rd at Maud Street
    ID 320386
    43 min
  • 12
    Walk to Maroochydore
    Walk to
    Maroochydore
    Memorial Avenue
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore by bus and train via 740, GOLD, IPSW, 610 and 600

To get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 740 bus from Thomas Dr Near Burra St station to Nerang Station, Stop E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD train, then the IPSW train, then the 610 bus and finally take the 600 bus from Maroochydore Station, Platform 1 station to First Ave Near Memorial Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Surfers Paradise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Maroochydore on the Moovit app.

276min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - GOLDGOLD
Train - IPSWIPSW
Bus - 610610
Bus - 600600
Walk to Maroochydore
Leaves from Thomas Dr Near Burra St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Burra St
    ID 301384
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Gccc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop E
    ID 320919
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for train
    GOLD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    70 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Nambour Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nambour Station
    109 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nambour Station
    ID 301495
    20 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 610610
    Wait for bus
    610
    Maroochydore Station
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroochydore Station, Platform 1
    ID 320836
    35 min
  • 12
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Caloundra Station
  • 13
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    First Ave Near Memorial Ave
    ID 301673
    1 min
  • 14
    Walk to Maroochydore
    Walk to
    Maroochydore
    Memorial Avenue
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Maroochydore is approximately 201.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 252 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Maroochydore – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore

To check the bus and train schedule from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Surfers Paradise) and destination (Maroochydore), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore by bus and train via 740, GOLD, IPSW, 610 and 600

To get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 740 bus from Thomas Dr Near Burra St station to Nerang Station, Stop E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD train, then the IPSW train, then the 610 bus and finally take the 600 bus from Maroochydore Station, Platform 1 station to First Ave Near Memorial Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Surfers Paradise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Maroochydore on the Moovit app.

276min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 740740
Train - GOLDGOLD
Train - IPSWIPSW
Bus - 610610
Bus - 600600
Walk to Maroochydore
Leaves from Thomas Dr Near Burra St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Burra St
    ID 301384
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Nerang Gccc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop E
    ID 320919
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nerang Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for train
    GOLD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    70 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Nambour Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nambour Station
    109 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nambour Station
    ID 301495
    20 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 610610
    Wait for bus
    610
    Maroochydore Station
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroochydore Station, Platform 1
    ID 320836
    35 min
  • 12
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Caloundra Station
  • 13
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    First Ave Near Memorial Ave
    ID 301673
    1 min
  • 14
    Walk to Maroochydore
    Walk to
    Maroochydore
    Memorial Avenue
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore?

    The fastest way takes 252 minutes, using Bus line 740, Train line GOLD, Train line IPSW, Bus line 615.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore?

    The alternative route takes 276 minutes, using Bus line 740, Train line GOLD, Train line IPSW, Bus line 610, Bus line 600.

  • Is there a direct bus between Surfers Paradise and Maroochydore?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore?

    The 740 bus line goes from Thomas Dr Near Burra St station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane to Nerang Gccc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till Nerang Gccc station near Maroochydore.

  • How long does it take to travel from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Surfers Paradise and Maroochydore by bus and train is about 4 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Surfers Paradise to get to Maroochydore?

    Get on the 740 bus from the Thomas Dr Near Burra St stop near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Surfers Paradise and Maroochydore?

    Get off the bus at the Nerang Gccc stop, which is closest to Maroochydore.

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