Transport providers in Caloundra, Queensland

Transport in Caloundra, Queensland supports people who need help getting to appointments, activities, or community events. At the 2021 Census, Caloundra had a population of 3932, with 452 people needing help with core activities. There are 21 providers listing Transport in Caloundra, and 19 of these are registered for NDIS support. The suburb is part of a broader area with several nearby options, including Moffat Beach and Currimundi, which may help when comparing services. This page outlines key facts about Transport services in Caloundra to help you understand your local choices.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Caloundra, QLD — 21 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list transport among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.

About transport

Assistance to travel to appointments, work, study and community activities. People in Caloundra and the surrounding Queensland area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Caloundra at a glance

Of the 642 Queensland suburbs we compare, Caloundra is number 80 for transport listings, with 21. The most is Brisbane, with 626.

Transport near Caloundra

These Queensland suburbs are the closest to Caloundra with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists transport in Caloundra

21 register listings for transport cover Caloundra: 19 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Caloundra had 3,932 residents with a median age of 58. 452 people (11.5%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 38.3% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $980 a week.

Reach varies. 9 cover 5 or fewer areas, 8 cover 6 to 25 areas and 4 cover 26 to 100 areas.

Listings that include transport here also list support workers (21 of 21), domestic assistance (20 of 21), personal care (20 of 21), community access (19 of 21) and respite care (18 of 21).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Neurodivergent Empowered, Sixmortons, Steps Social Business and Accessible & Short Term Accommodation.

15 of the 21 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Caloundra cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 7 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 29.

Caloundra has more transport listings than 6 of its 6 closest suburbs.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.

Transport providers in Caloundra

There are 21 providers listing Transport in Caloundra. Of these, 19 are registered to offer NDIS services and 2 list aged care Transport. No provider in Caloundra lists only Transport as their sole service. Most providers offer a range of supports, with a typical listing including 11 different services. Some local providers include Neurodivergent Empowered, Sixmortons, Steps Social Business, and Accessible & Short Term Accommodation.

Comparing Transport options nearby

Caloundra is surrounded by suburbs with additional Transport listings. Moffat Beach, just 1 km away, has 3 providers. Shelly Beach and Battery Hill, both within 2 km, each have 4 listings. Currimundi, 4 km from Caloundra, has 6 providers. Golden Beach and Caloundra West are also nearby, each offering 3 or 4 listings. For those seeking more options, Brisbane has 626 Transport listings and is 75 km from Caloundra.

Census insights for Caloundra

At the 2021 Census, Caloundra had a median age of 58 and a population of 3932. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 38.3, compared to 17 in Queensland. The median weekly household income in Caloundra was 980 dollars. About 11.5 percent of residents needed help with core activities, which is higher than the 6 percent in Queensland overall.

What to know about Transport support

Transport support in Caloundra can include travel to appointments, shopping, education, or community activities. Assistance may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or help as part of another support. Providers may also offer training to build confidence using public or community transport, as well as planning and communication for regular or unfamiliar journeys. Register listings only show what is recorded publicly and do not confirm capacity or quality.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Caloundra yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.

Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.

NDIS register listings for transport in Caloundra

19 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Caloundra, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 19 NDIS providers listed in Caloundra

Aged care register listings for transport in Caloundra

2 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Caloundra, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Caloundra

Transport at a glance

Transport support helps a person travel to activities, appointments, work, education or community participation when disability or care needs make ordinary transport options difficult. It may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or travel delivered as part of another support.

What transport may include

Read the full guide to transport: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these transport-specific checks when you contact providers in Caloundra. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.

Registration and qualifications

Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.

Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?

Worker screening and safeguards

Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.

Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?

Availability and continuity

A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.

Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?

Pricing and funding

Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.

Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?

Other supports listed in Caloundra

Each number is how many register listings in Caloundra list that support.

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Questions about transport in Caloundra

How many Transport providers are in Caloundra?

There are 21 providers listing Transport in Caloundra. Of these, 19 are registered for NDIS support and 2 list aged care Transport.

What supports do Caloundra Transport providers typically offer?

A typical listing in Caloundra includes 11 different supports. These may include support workers, domestic assistance, personal care, community access, respite care, and life skills.

How does Caloundra compare to nearby suburbs for Transport?

Caloundra has 21 Transport listings. Nearby, Moffat Beach has 3, Shelly Beach has 4, Battery Hill has 4, and Currimundi has 6. Brisbane has 626 listings.

What does census data show about Caloundra's population?

At the 2021 Census, Caloundra had a population of 3932, a median age of 58, and 38.3 percent of people were aged 65 or older.

What is included in Transport support?

Transport support may include travel to appointments, help with public transport, and planning for regular or unfamiliar journeys. The register listing does not confirm a provider’s capacity or quality.

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