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How to get fromDarwin to Noosa Headsby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Noosa Heads by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane DRW - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus bus
    11h 15m
    $381–1,401

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DRW - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Nambour station to Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plazabus bus
    11h 41m
    $339–926

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    4d 8h
    $2,559–14,028

  4. Drive 3,405.6 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Noosa Headscar car 3,405.6 km
    35h 59m
    $610–882

  5. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane DRW - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    13h 28m
    $703–1,083

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Cooroy station, platform 1train train
    4d 12h
    $4,587–15,775

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$561Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,865 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Darwin to Noosa Heads. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Casuarina Bradshaw Terrace Terminus, take the line 3 bus to Henry Wrigley Dr, Airport Precinct, walk to Darwin-Airport-DRW airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), walk to Sunshine Coast Airport, then take the bus to Noosa Junction station, stop A. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Noosa Junction Station via Alice Springs, Adelaide, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 4d 8h.

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