Noosa to Rainbow Beach bus with Greyhound Australia

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

16฿

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

31฿

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

2 h 39 m

Buses on 02 Sept

7

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach will cost around 31฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 16฿.

Fast coaches

On Wed, 02 Sept, we found 7 buses from Noosa to Rainbow Beach, including 5 direct services.

These 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 .

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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:50 PM2h10
    Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
    6:00 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking
    16 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • Premier Motor ExpressPM16
    4:20 PM2h40
    Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
    7:00 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking
    18 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greyhound AustraliaGX400
    10:55 AM2h20
    Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
    1:15 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking
    25 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greyhound AustraliaGX402
    2:00 PM3h10
    Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
    5:10 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking
    25 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greyhound AustraliaGX404
    4:20 PM2h55
    Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
    7:15 PMRainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking
    29 ฿1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Noosa to Rainbow Beach bus times

The table below shows live departures for Noosa to Rainbow Beach coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday, 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greyhound AustraliaGX400 · GX40210:55 AM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
6h15
5:10 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking1 change
Greyhound AustraliaGX40010:55 AM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
2h20
1:15 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking0 changesdirect
Greyhound AustraliaGX402 · GX4042:00 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
5h15
7:15 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking1 change
Greyhound AustraliaGX4022:00 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
3h10
5:10 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:50 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
2h10
6:00 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking0 changesdirect
Greyhound AustraliaGX4044:20 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
2h55
7:15 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking0 changesdirect
Premier Motor ExpressPM164:20 PM Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)
2h40
7:00 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Noosa to Rainbow Beach coaches with Omio?

Greyhound Australia as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Noosa to Rainbow Beach.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

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Buses from Noosa to Rainbow Beach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13฿ if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 06:20. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 2h 10m.

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.
Price information
Distance
54 km
Average bus duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
13฿
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
6:20 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound Australia, FlixBus from Noosa to Rainbow BeachYou can travel by bus between Noosa to Rainbow Beach with Greyhound Australia, FlixBus for as low as 13฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
13฿
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound Australia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
26฿
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.

FAQs: Noosa to Rainbow Beach coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Noosa to Rainbow Beach by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rainbow Beach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Noosa to Rainbow Beach can start from as little as 13฿ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Noosa to Rainbow Beach is 18฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach is 2h 10m to travel the 54 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach leaves at 12:55 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach leaves at 6:20 am.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Noosa to Rainbow Beach with Greyhound Australia, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach, you can count on Greyhound Australia, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rainbow Beach. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Noosa and Rainbow Beach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rainbow Beach from Noosa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach is June.
Yes, you can take a coach between Noosa and Rainbow Beach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach for coach company FlixBus, Greyhound Australia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach depends on the coach companies:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
    • additional items at standard freight rates.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Noosa to Rainbow Beach with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Noosa and 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.

Departure bus stations in Noosa
Arrival bus stations in Rainbow Beach
Noosa, Junction station (Sunshine Coast)Noosa Heads QLD 4567, AustraliaAccessibility

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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