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How to get fromMaitland to Sunshine Coastby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Maitland to Sunshine Coast by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    6h 6m
    $120–501

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train train Ipna / ...
    14h 16m
    $60–535

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm16
    15h 53m
    $86–125

  4. Drive 862.2 km

    1. Drive from Maitland to Sunshine Coastcar car 862.2 km
    9h 20m
    $154–222

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, line 615 bus

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    4. Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Aerodrome Rd at Maud Streetbus bus
    6h 40m
    $128–411

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 20m
    $153–576

  7. Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane NTL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 32m
    $103–479

  8. Train to Tamworth, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane TMW - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    9h
    $365–669

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hexham to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train train Ipna / ...
    18h 31m
    $108–468

Maitland to Sunshine Coast by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,044.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Maitland Station to Maroochydore station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 15h 53m.

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