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How to get fromBankstown to Coolum Beachby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bankstown to Coolum Beach by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    3h 58m
    $115–421

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train train Ipna / ...
    17h 50m
    $160–741

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus Au050 / ...
    18h 47m
    $156–360

  4. Drive  1,022 km

    1. Drive from Bankstown to Coolum Beachcar car 1,022 km
    11h 2m
    $187–269

  5. Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, line 615 bus, line 620 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand A to Marco Av Opp Revesby Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    4. Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Coolum Beachbus bus
    6h 37m
    $146–459

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 872 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bankstown Station to Coolum Beach via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 17h 50m.

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