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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
RM 128
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
RM 253
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
4 h 53 m
Buses on 17 Oct
7
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane will cost around RM 253 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only RM 128.
On Sat, 17 Oct, we found 7 buses from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
PM197:40 AM4h50Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking12:30 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 1281One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:40 AM4h50Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking12:30 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 1431One-way0 changes
GX45212:25 PM5h05Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking5:30 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 2061One-way0 changes- GX4548:20 AM4h40Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking1:00 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 2731One-way0 changes
- GX4504:00 AM5h00Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking9:00 AMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 2731One-way0 changes
- GX4548:20 AM4h40Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking1:00 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 2731One-way0 changes
- PM197:40 AM4h50Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking12:30 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 1281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:40 AM4h50Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking12:30 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 1431One-way0 changes
- GX4504:00 AM5h00Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking9:00 AMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 2731One-way0 changes
- GX45212:25 PM5h05Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking5:30 PMBrisbane, Coach TerminalRM 2061One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane
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Buses from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM 97 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 174 km |
Average bus duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price RM 97 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 9:40 PM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Live departures
Rainbow Beach to Brisbane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rainbow Beach to Brisbane coaches for tomorrow, Saturday, 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX450 · GX452 | 4:00 AM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 13h30 | 5:30 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 1 change | |
| GX450 | 4:00 AM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 5h00 | 9:00 AM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 4h50 | 12:30 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PM19 | 7:40 AM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 4h50 | 12:30 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| GX454 · GX452 | 8:20 AM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 9h10 | 5:30 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 1 change | |
| GX454 | 8:20 AM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 4h40 | 1:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| GX452 | 12:25 PM Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking | 5h05 | 5:30 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Rainbow Beach to Brisbane coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane 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 Brisbane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rainbow Beach and Brisbane
Most Rainbow Beach to Brisbane buses use the Rainbow Beach, Community Centre Parking to Brisbane, Coach Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Rainbow Beach and Brisbane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brisbane, Coach Terminal bus station facilities and services
Brisbane, Coach Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisbane, Coach Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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