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How to get fromCentral Station to Sunshine Coastby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Central Station to Sunshine Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 38m
    $99–353

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train train Ipna / ...
    16h 58m
    $72–560

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm16
    15h 39m
    $163–335

  4. Drive 1,006.6 km

    1. Drive from Central Station to Sunshine Coastcar car 1,006.6 km
    10h 55m
    $180–260

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    5h 52m
    $132–428

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train train Ipna / ...
    20h 28m
    $139–536

Central Station to Sunshine Coast by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 853.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast, 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 bus from Central Station to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 15h 39m.

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