There are 7 ways to get from Albury to Coolum Beach by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane ABX - MCY
6h 14m$423–854Train
cheapest- Take the train from Albury Station to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train
25h 40m$179–923Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Albury Station to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Drive from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Coolum Beachcar
24h 33m$195–528Drive 1,450.4 km
- Drive from Albury to Coolum Beachcar 1,450.4 km
17h$261–377Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ABX - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
7h 50m$312–730Bus
- Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus
25h 44m$249–542Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Albury station to Liverpoolbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus
29h 56m$254–362
Albury (ABX) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albury to Coolum Beach is to bus via Cabramatta which costs $250 - $370 and takes 29h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Albury to Coolum Beach is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $420 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Albury to Coolum Beach. However, there are services departing from Albury and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Sydney International Airport, Central Station, Brisbane Coach Terminal and Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Albury station to Coolum Beach station. However, there are services departing from Albury Station and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Albury and Coolum Beach is 1221 km. The road distance is 1450.4 km.
The best way to get from Albury to Coolum Beach without a car is to train which takes 25h 40m and costs $170 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Albury to Coolum Beach, including transfers.
Albury to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Albury station.
Albury to Coolum Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Albury Station.
The best way to get from Albury to Coolum Beach is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $420 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $950 and takes 25h 40m, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 25h 44m.
What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Jetstar fly from Albury (ABX) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albury Station to Coolum Beach via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Albury to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Albury to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Albury to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Albury to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Albury Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Albury to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–210
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Albury to Coolum Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Sydney International Airport station.
Albury to Coolum Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albury to Coolum Beach is 1450 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Albury to Coolum Beach.
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