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There are 7 ways to get from Alice Springs to Nambour by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ASP - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    6h 3m
    $576–1,393

  2. Bus, train via Sydney

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 584
    3. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Central Stationtrain train 446
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edward Street Stop 141 near Ann St to Caboolture station, stop Abus bus
    6. Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Nambour stationbus bus 649
    2d 12h
    $459–1,018

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    3d 7h
    $2,323–13,532

  4. Drive  2,513.9 km

    1. Drive from Alice Springs to Nambourcar car 2,513.9 km
    38h 52m
    $541–781

  5. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane ASP - MCY
    7h 43m
    $1,008–3,168

  6. Fly to Hervey Bay, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane ASP - HVB
    2. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Howard to Nambourtrain train
    21h 35m
    $746–3,106

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain train
    2. Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    3d 13h
    $5,202–16,105

Alice Springs to Nambour by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$459Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,085.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Nambour, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Jetstar fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alice Springs to Nambour station, platform 2 via Manguri, Adelaide Station, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Central station, platform 6 in around 3d 13h.

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