4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Noosa to Rainbow Beach
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 7 buses that leave Noosa for Rainbow Beach on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus3:50 PM2h10Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)6:00 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$161One-way0 transfers
PM164:20 PM2h40Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)7:00 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$221One-way0 transfers
GX4022:00 PM3h10Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)5:10 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$461One-way0 transfers- GX40010:55 AM2h20Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)1:15 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$461One-way0 transfers
- GX4044:20 PM2h55Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)7:15 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:50 PM2h10Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)6:00 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$161One-way0 transfers
- GX40010:55 AM2h20Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)1:15 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$461One-way0 transfers
- PM164:20 PM2h40Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)7:00 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$221One-way0 transfers
- GX4044:20 PM2h55Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)7:15 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$541One-way0 transfers
- GX4022:00 PM3h10Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)5:10 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking$461One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Noosa to Rainbow Beach
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Noosa to Rainbow Beach Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Premier Motor Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Noosa to Rainbow Beach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Noosa to Rainbow Beach buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX400 | 10:55 AM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) | 2h20 | 1:15 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GX400 · GX402 | 10:55 AM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) | 6h15 | 5:10 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 1 transfer | |
| GX402 · GX404 | 2:00 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) | 5h15 | 7:15 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 1 transfer | |
| GX402 | 2:00 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) | 3h10 | 5:10 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) | 2h10 | 6:00 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GX404 | 4:20 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) | 2h55 | 7:15 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PM16 | 4:20 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) | 2h40 | 7:00 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Noosa to Rainbow Beach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Noosa to Rainbow Beach 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 Rainbow Beach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Noosa to Rainbow Beach
Most Noosa to Rainbow Beach buses use the Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) to Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking station pair. Use this guide to compare Noosa and Rainbow Beach bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) bus station facilities and services
Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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