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How to Travel from

Tweed Heads 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:
$3.80–$5.43
Train from Roma Street to Cooroy
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.33–$7.61
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Train from Roma Street to Gympie
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.78
Bus from Varsity Lakes station to Boggo
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$2.93

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$54.35
Bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$27.17
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$59.78
Bus from Gympie to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$20.65

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:
$15.22–$21.74
Bus from Brisbane to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$32.61
Bus from Hervey Bay to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Bus from Gympie to Rainbow
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$293.48

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:
$4.13–$293.13
Train from Roma Street to Gympie
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.43–$386.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach is to bus which costs $28.26 - $65.22 and takes 8h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach?

The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Tweed Heads and Rainbow Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach. However, there are services departing from Wharf St at Tweed Heads and arriving at Rainbow Beach via Varsity Lakes station, Boggo Road station, platform 5 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

How far is it from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach?

The distance between Tweed Heads and Rainbow Beach is 364 km. The road distance is 343.6 km.

How do I travel from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach without a car is to train and bus via Cooroy which takes 8h 53m and costs $23.91 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach bus from?

Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station.

Where does the Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach bus arrive?

Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Boggo Road station, platform 6.

What is the time difference between Tweed Heads and Rainbow Beach?

Rainbow Beach is 1h behind Tweed Heads. It is currently 17:37 in Tweed Heads and 16:37 in Rainbow Beach.

Can I drive from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Tweed Heads to Rainbow Beach.

Where can I stay near Rainbow Beach?

There are 192+ hotels available in Rainbow Beach. Prices start at $59.78 per night.
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