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Overview: Bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba
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Buses from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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- Distance138 miles (223 km)
- Average bus duration5h 2m
- Cheapest ticket price€45
- Buses per day8
- Fastest bus4h 30m
- First bus6:00 AM
- Last bus9:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Byron Bay to Mooloolaba trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba.
Cheap bus tickets from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba can start from as little as €45 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Byron Bay to Mooloolaba is €64 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba which require at least one change with Premier Motor Express, Greyhound Australia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba
Buses from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba with Greyhound Australia and Premier Motor Express. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound Australia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound Australia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
€45
Greyhound Australia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Additional luggage
Two extra bags allowed for $10 each; additional items at standard freight rates.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage stored under the bus; carry-on stored above or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles allowed for $49; must be packed securely and not exceed 2m in length.
Premier Motor Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Premier Motor Express Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Premier Motor Express Price
€47
Premier Motor Express frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Byron Bay and Mooloolaba
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba, you can count on Premier Motor Express, Greyhound Australia for the best way to get you to Mooloolaba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Byron Bay and Mooloolaba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba:
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba for bus company Greyhound Australia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba.
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Things to do in Mooloolaba
Discover the best of Mooloolaba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mooloolaba trip today.
- Recommended
Caloundra Regional Gallery
Regional art gallery in nearby Caloundra showing changing exhibitions, public programs, and local creative work.
- Recommended
Queensland Air Museum
Interactive aviation museum at Caloundra Airport with historic aircraft, displays, and flight heritage exhibits.
- Must visit
Mooloolaba Beach
Popular surf beach and foreshore with calm swimming areas, ocean views, and an easy promenade for a classic visit.
- Must visit
Mooloolaba Esplanade
Scenic waterfront walk linking the beach, parks, and shops; ideal for sunrise, sea breezes, and people-watching.
- Recommended
Point Cartwright Conservation Park
Protected headland reserve with boardwalks, coastal views, and short walking tracks popular with locals and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Mooloolaba Prawns
Fresh local prawns from the Sunshine Coast, often served chilled or grilled. They showcase the region’s seafood and are a staple on Queensland menus.
Fish And Chips
Locally caught reef fish, usually battered and fried with chips. A classic Queensland beach meal popular along the Mooloolaba foreshore.
- Gluten-free
Moreton Bay Bugs
Bugs are slipper lobster from Queensland waters, commonly grilled with butter or served in seafood platters. They are a prized local coastal delicacy.
Fish On Parkyn
Casual seafood market and eatery at The Wharf known for fresh fish, prawns, and takeaway beach-style meals in a relaxed setting.
Spice Bar
Polished modern Asian restaurant with ocean views, serving share plates, seafood, and cocktails in an upbeat beachfront setting.
The Dock Mooloolaba
Modern waterfront dining focused on refined seafood and seasonal produce. Stylish atmosphere suited to long lunches or special dinners.
Australian dollar ($)
Moderate for Australia. Beach dining and stays can be pricier, but casual meals, coffee, and local buses remain manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $0.50
- Day pass
- $10.00
To the city center
Maroochydore Station -> Maroochydore City Centre, Maroochydore
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap on and tap off with the same Visa, Mastercard, smart device, or go card on Sunshine Coast buses. Standard Translink fares are $0.50 per journey.
- If you transfer within 1 hour using the same payment method, eligible Translink trips are combined as one journey and still cost $0.50.
Plan your visit to Mooloolaba
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mooloolaba.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mooloolaba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Byron Bay and Mooloolaba.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Byron Bay to Mooloolaba
Most Byron Bay to Mooloolaba buses use the Byron Bay, Interchange to Mooloolaba, Walan Street station pair, with some services arriving at Mooloolaba, Sixth Ave (Sea Breeze Caravan Park). Use this guide to compare Byron Bay and Mooloolaba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Byron Bay
Arrival bus stations in Mooloolaba
Byron Bay, InterchangeByron Bay NSW 2481, Australia
Mooloolaba, Sixth Ave (Sea Breeze Caravan Park)Maroochydore QLD 4558, Australia
Mooloolaba, Walan StreetMooloolaba QLD 4557, Australia
Most popular buses to and from Mooloolaba and Byron Bay
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