There are 7 ways to get from Central Coast to Maroochydore by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
5h 58m$129–441Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gosford Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
17h 23m$82–557Train, bus
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
20h 5m$148–322Drive 937.9 km
- Drive from Central Coast to Maroochydorecar 937.9 km
9h 57m$200–289Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
8h 6m$154–508Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Ourimbah Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
8h 8m$220–501Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
21h 36m$248–341
Central Coast to Maroochydore by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Coast to Maroochydore is to train which costs $80 - $600 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Central Coast to Maroochydore is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Coast to Maroochydore. However, there are services departing from Ourimbah Creek Rd Opp 812 and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Shirley St At Ourimbah St, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Coast station to Maroochydore station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Central Coast and Maroochydore is 961 km. The road distance is 937.9 km.
The best way to get from Central Coast to Maroochydore without a car is to train which takes 17h 23m and costs $80 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Central Coast to Maroochydore, including transfers.
Central Coast to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Central Coast to Maroochydore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Central Coast to Maroochydore is to train which takes 17h 23m and costs $80 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $350 and takes 21h 36m.
What companies run services between Central Coast, NSW, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from 1396 Wisemans Ferry Rd to Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street via Gosford Station, Stand N, Gosford Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 17h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Coast to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Ourimbah Creek Rd Opp 812, Ourimbah Station, Pacific Hwy, Shirley St At Ourimbah St, Westfield Tuggerah, Stand C, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 21h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Ourimbah Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Gosford Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–110
- First
- $110–130
- Sleeper
- $210–240
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Central Coast to Maroochydore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Maroochydore is 1h behind Central Coast. It is currently 1:26 PM in Central Coast and 12:26 PM in Maroochydore.
Central Coast to Maroochydore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Coast to Maroochydore is 938 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Central Coast to Maroochydore.
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