There are 5 ways to get from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MCY - CFS
4h$460–750Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 32
9h 28m$58–222Bus via Mooloolaba
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
11h 52m$69–113Drive 487.4 km
- Drive from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbourcar 487.4 km
5h 18m$87–125Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus Pm11
14h 1m$88–132
Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour is to bus via Mooloolaba which costs $65 - $120 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour is to fly which takes 4h and costs $460 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Coast Airport and arriving at Coffs Harbour via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Maroochydore Airport (MCY) and Coffs Harbour is 413 km. The road distance is 487.4 km.
The best way to get from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 28m and costs $55 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h to fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), including transfers and time at the airport.
Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
The best way to get from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour is to fly which takes 4h and costs $460 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Mooloolaba, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 11h 52m.
There is no direct flight from Sunshine Coast Airport Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h and has one stopover.
Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
What companies run services between Maroochydore Airport (MCY), Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, and Brisbane in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Maroochydore Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour.
Jetstar, Link Airways, Regional Express and two other airlines offer flights from Sunshine Coast Airport Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport Airport.
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