What's the distance between Rockhampton and Maroochydore by coach?

The distance between Rockhampton and Maroochydore by coach is approximately 279 miles (450 km).

How can I travel from Rockhampton to Maroochydore avoiding air travel?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Rockhampton to Maroochydore from £76 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rockhampton to Maroochydore on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:15	Rockhampton	20h 35m	15:50	Maroochydore	Cheapest
Bus	19:15	Rockhampton	12h	07:15	Maroochydore	Fastest
Bus	19:15	Rockhampton	20h 35m	15:50	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	19:15	Rockhampton	20h 35m	15:50	Maroochydore	No tags

Next departures from Rockhampton to Maroochydore on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:15	Rockhampton	12h	07:15	Maroochydore	Cheapest
Bus	00:20	Rockhampton	11h 10m	11:30	Maroochydore	Fastest
Bus	04:05	Rockhampton	11h 45m	15:50	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	19:15	Rockhampton	12h	07:15	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	00:20	Rockhampton	15h 30m	15:50	Maroochydore	No tags

Next departures from Rockhampton to Maroochydore on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:20	Rockhampton	15h 30m	15:50	Maroochydore	Cheapest
Bus	00:20	Rockhampton	11h 10m	11:30	Maroochydore	Fastest
Bus	04:05	Rockhampton	11h 45m	15:50	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	04:05	Rockhampton	11h 45m	15:50	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	19:15	Rockhampton	12h	07:15	Maroochydore	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 16:10 AEST.

Get from Rockhampton to Maroochydore

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just £79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

12hAverage duration

279 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52,362 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Based on 2362 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at £79

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rockhampton to Maroochydore

What's the distance between Rockhampton and Maroochydore by coach?
The distance between Rockhampton and Maroochydore by coach is approximately 279 miles (450 km).
How can I travel from Rockhampton to Maroochydore avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/11

£120

25/11

£96

Today

£121

27/11

No data

28/11

£103

29/11

No data

30/11

No data

01/12

No data

The cheapest trip from Rockhampton to Maroochydore was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £96

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockhampton to Maroochydore as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £96 to £174 for a bus ticket from Rockhampton to Maroochydore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £103, which is on 2025-11-28.