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How to get fromManly to Coolum Beachby ferry, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Manly to Coolum Beach by ferry, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Ferry, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    4h 5m
    $115–435

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry Mff
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    18h 11m
    $172–761

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus Au050 / ...
    18h 43m
    $156–361

  4. Drive  1,021.8 km

    1. Drive from Manly to Coolum Beachcar car 1,021.8 km
    11h 6m
    $187–270

  5. Ferry, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry
    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
    6h 54m
    $151–513

  6. Bus via Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club CLOSED

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mooloolababus bus Hervey Bay / ...
    23h 37m
    $166–248

Manly to Coolum Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 872.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M, Wynyard Station, Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Noosa Junction Station, and Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza in around 18h 43m.

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