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How to get fromAdelaide to Maroochydoreby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Maroochydore by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane ADL - MCY
    4h 40m
    $226–386

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ADL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    6h 39m
    $184–441

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus
    39h 17m
    $263–615

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train Ipna / ...
    2d 11h
    $2,192–12,992

  5. Drive 1,985.5 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Maroochydorecar car 1,985.5 km
    22h 11m
    $357–515

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,684.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 39h 17m.

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