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Maleny, Queensland to Cooroy, Queensland from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Maleny, Australia
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Cooroy, Australia

How to Get from Maleny to Cooroy: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
64 kmDistance
48m Fastest

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Company
Translink
Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$5-140
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Translink
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$4-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 64 km
Duration: 48m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$7-11
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Traveling From Maleny to Cooroy

The journey from Maleny to Cooroy showcases stunning scenery and offers contrasting experiences, from the lush hinterland of Maleny to the relaxed, charming town atmosphere of Cooroy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cooroy

Cooroy boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Cooroy Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and cafes abound.
• Regular community events bring people together.
Cooroy Mountain
• Scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Secluded trails for walking and cycling adventures.
Cooroy Riverside
• Peaceful riverside parks perfect for picnics.
• Easy access to fishing and kayaking spots.

Best Times To Visit Cooroy's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Cooroy.

Cooroy Butter Factory
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and better access to workshops.
Cooroy Botanical Gardens
Early mornings on weekdays offer peace and stunning morning light for photos.
Cooroy Art and Cultural Centre
Plan your visit during exhibitions to enjoy a lively atmosphere and connect with local artists.

Cooroy Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cooroy enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from April to October, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Cooroy

At the popular Cooroy Mountain Scenic Lookout café, the must-try dish is their freshly made barramundi tacos, showcasing a light, coastal flavor that contrasts with Maleny’s hearty, farm-to-table style. The vibrant atmosphere, paired with stunning views of the hinterland, makes the dining experience truly distinctive, turning a meal into a memorable part of your visit.

Maleny - Cooroy operators

Explore transport companies operating between Maleny and Cooroy, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Landsborough station, platform 1 to Cooroy station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Maple Street at Cooke Park to Nambour station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Bus from Nambour station to Maple St near Garnet St

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 7 5494 3354

Taxi from Maleny to Cooroy

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
AU$90-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Maleny and Cooroy is approximately 38.6 km by air or 57.3 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Cooroy from Maleny. By car, the travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions. Lastly, taking a bus from Maleny to Cooroy typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Maleny to Cooroy is by taking the line 890 bus and line 631 bus, which typically costs between $4 and $8. This option also takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Cooroy is by taxi, which takes around 48 minutes and costs between $85 and $110.
The prices for a train journey between Maleny and Cooroy range from $5 to $16. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey from Cooroy to Maleny range from $5 to $7.
To get from Maleny to Cooroy without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The road distance is approximately 57.9 km and it takes around 48 minutes to drive from Maleny to Cooroy. The prices for car travel vary, but typically range from $7 to $11.
To travel from Maleny to Cooroy without a car, the best option is to take the line 890 bus and line 631 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $4 and $8.
Yes, there is a direct link between Maleny and Cooroy, but it requires a transfer at Nambour Station. The bus service operated by Translink departs from Maple Street at Cooke Park in Maleny and arrives at Maple St near Garnet St in Cooroy. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cooroy. With 1318+ hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $123 per night, ensuring that there are options for every traveler.
Yes, you can travel from Maleny to Cooroy by bicycle. The distance by road is approximately 57.3 km. Depending on your cycling speed and fitness level, it may take around 2-3 hours to complete the journey.