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How to get fromLaunceston to Sunshine Coast (Region)by plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Launceston to Sunshine Coast (Region) by plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane LST - MCY
    5h 7m
    $249–957

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane LST - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    6h 35m
    $230–685

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Launceston to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Sunshine Coast (Region)car car
    33h 1m
    $391–673

Launceston (LST) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,770.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Launceston (LST) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 4 times a day.

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