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Currumbin to Rainbow Beach

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Currumbin, Australia → Rainbow Beach, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach

Composite routes from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.45–$6.36
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.23–$8.90
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.44
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.44
Train from Roma Street to Gympie
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45
Bus from Varsity Lakes station to Boggo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.54–$3.43

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.34–$63.60
Bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.35–$31.80
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$69.96
Bus from Gympie to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.08–$24.17

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cooroy to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.44
Bus from Brisbane to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.98–$38.16
Bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.44
Bus from Gympie to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.26–$21.62

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$343.44

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.83–$343.03
Train from Roma Street to Gympie
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.36–$451.98

Questions and Answers

What is the most economical method of transportation for traveling from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach?

The most economical method of transportation for traveling from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach is to take the bus, which costs $33.20 to $76.62 and takes 8 hours and 35 minutes.

How long does it take to drive from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach?

The drive from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Is there a direct bus route between Currumbin and Rainbow Beach?

No, there is no direct bus route from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach. However, there are bus services that depart from Gold Coast Hwy at Currumbin Hill and arrive at Rainbow Beach via Varsity Lakes station, Boggo Road station, platform 5 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes.

How long is the drive from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach?

The distance between Currumbin and Rainbow Beach is 352 kilometers. The road distance is 333.6 kilometers.

How can I travel from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach without a car is to train and bus via Cooroy which takes 8 hours 25 minutes and costs $28.09 - $383.08.

How long does it take to travel from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach?

It takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach, including transfers.

Where can I catch the Currumbin to Rainbow Beach bus from?

Translink operates bus services from Varsity Lakes station for Currumbin to Rainbow Beach trips.

Where does the Currumbin to Rainbow Beach bus arrive?

Translink's Currumbin to Rainbow Beach bus services arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 6.

Can you drive from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach?

It is possible to drive from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach, as the driving distance between the two locations is 334 kilometers. The drive from Currumbin to Rainbow Beach takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes.

What are the best places to stay near the beach?

There are 15+ hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $85 per night.
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