How far is Noosa from Rainbow Beach?

Noosa and Rainbow Beach are 34 miles (55 km) apart.

Bus Noosa to Rainbow Beach from $23 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Noosa to Rainbow Beach on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 20m	1:15pm	Rainbow Beach	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	3h 10m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	6h 15m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags

Next departures for Noosa to Rainbow Beach on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:20pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 55m	7:15pm	Rainbow Beach	Cheapest
Bus	10:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 20m	1:15pm	Rainbow Beach	Fastest
Bus	10:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 20m	1:15pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	3h 10m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 55m	7:15pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags

Next departures for Noosa to Rainbow Beach on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:20pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 55m	7:15pm	Rainbow Beach	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	3h 10m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 55m	7:15pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 55m	7:15pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	5h 15m	7:15pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags

Next departures for Noosa to Rainbow Beach on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	3h 10m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	Cheapest
Bus	10:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 20m	1:15pm	Rainbow Beach	Fastest
Bus	10:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 20m	1:15pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	2h 20m	1:15pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	3h 10m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags

Next departures for Noosa to Rainbow Beach on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	3h 10m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	3h 10m	5:10pm	Rainbow Beach	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:35 PM AEST.

Get from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

35 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52,367 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2367 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $24

Greyhound Australia Noosa Rainbow Beach recent customer reviews

WiFi on board is really good, disappointed with the 1.5 hour delay as it impacted our planned activity in Rainbow Beach.

Mary O.

June 22, 2025

Very comfortable seats and a plug to charge your phone was very much appreciated. Also the driver said the nane of a stop before we got there sobif we were getting off we were prepared which i thought was a great idea :)

Mathew F.

July 14, 2023

Bad , the bus was 2 hours late …

Kylian H.

April 13, 2025

AU bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Noosa to Rainbow Beach by bus

How far is Noosa from Rainbow Beach?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$45

11/25

$42

Today

$46

11/27

$24

11/28

$28

11/29

$24

11/30

$33

12/01

No data

The cheapest trip from Noosa to Rainbow Beach was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $57 for a bus ticket from Noosa to Rainbow Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-27.