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

From Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise by bus and train

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

244min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 615615
Train - IPSWIPSW
Train - AIRPAIRP
Bus - 740740
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from Aerodrome Rd at Maud Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aerodrome Rd at Maud Street
    ID 320385
    230 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 615615
    Wait for bus
    615
    Australia Zoo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Landsborough Station
    ID 301494
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Landsborough Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Ipswich Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    80 min
  • 7
    Train - AIRPAIRP
    Wait for train
    AIRP
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    73 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    40 m • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Surfers Paradise
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St
    ID 301383
    18 min
  • 12
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 600 bus from First Ave Near George St station to Maroochydore Station, Platform 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 610 bus, then the IPSW train, then the AIRP train and finally take the 740 bus from Nerang Station, Stop A station to Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Maroochydore may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

271min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 600600
Bus - 610610
Train - IPSWIPSW
Train - AIRPAIRP
Bus - 740740
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from First Ave Near George St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    First Ave Near George St
    ID 302040
    150 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Maroochydore Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroochydore Station, Platform 2
    ID 320837
    1 min
  • 4
    Bus - 610610
    Wait for bus
    610
    Nambour Tafe
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nambour Station
    ID 301495
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nambour Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Ipswich Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    108 min
  • 9
    Train - AIRPAIRP
    Wait for train
    AIRP
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 10
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    73 min
  • 11
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    40 m • 1 min
  • 12
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Surfers Paradise
  • 13
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St
    ID 301383
    18 min
  • 14
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise

The distance between Maroochydore, Brisbane and Surfers Paradise, Brisbane is approximately 199.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 244 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise

To check the bus and train schedule from Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Maroochydore) and destination (Surfers Paradise), 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 Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise by bus and train via 600, 610, IPSW, AIRP and 740

To get from Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 train lines: take the 600 bus from First Ave Near George St station to Maroochydore Station, Platform 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 610 bus, then the IPSW train, then the AIRP train and finally take the 740 bus from Nerang Station, Stop A station to Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Maroochydore may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Surfers Paradise on the Moovit app.

271min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 600600
Bus - 610610
Train - IPSWIPSW
Train - AIRPAIRP
Bus - 740740
Walk to Surfers Paradise
Leaves from First Ave Near George St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    First Ave Near George St
    ID 302040
    150 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Maroochydore Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroochydore Station, Platform 2
    ID 320837
    1 min
  • 4
    Bus - 610610
    Wait for bus
    610
    Nambour Tafe
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nambour Station
    ID 301495
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nambour Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - IPSWIPSW
    Wait for train
    IPSW
    Ipswich Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    108 min
  • 9
    Train - AIRPAIRP
    Wait for train
    AIRP
    Varsity Lakes Station
  • 10
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nerang Station
    73 min
  • 11
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nerang Station, Stop A
    ID 320915
    40 m • 1 min
  • 12
    Bus - 740740
    Wait for bus
    740
    Surfers Paradise
  • 13
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Dr Near Parnoo St
    ID 301383
    18 min
  • 14
    Walk to Surfers Paradise
    Walk to
    Surfers Paradise
    Tarcoola Crescent
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 244 minutes, using Bus line 615, Train line IPSW, Train line AIRP, Bus line 740.

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

    The alternative route takes 271 minutes, using Bus line 600, Bus line 610, Train line IPSW, Train line AIRP, Bus line 740.

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

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

  • Which bus line goes from Maroochydore to Surfers Paradise?

    The 615 bus line goes from Aerodrome Rd at Maud Street station near Maroochydore in Maroochydore to Australia Zoo station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines till Australia Zoo station near Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

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

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

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

    Get on the 615 bus from the Aerodrome Rd at Maud Street stop near Maroochydore in Maroochydore.

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

    Get off the bus at the Australia Zoo stop, which is closest to Surfers Paradise in Brisbane.

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