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How to get fromCoolum Beach to Sydneyby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MCY - SYD
    3h 26m
    $92–394
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Naip / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    17h 40m
    $165–733
  3. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 3204 / ...
    19h 14m
    $97–147
  4. Drive  1,017.6 km

    1. Drive from Coolum Beach to Sydneycar car 1,017.6 km
    11h
    $186–268
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Pm11
    22h 9m
    $162–252

Coolum Beach to Sydney by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration19h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Coolum Beach to Central Station via Nambour station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 17h 40m.

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