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How to get fromMaroochydore to Coober Pedyby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Maroochydore to Coober Pedy by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane MCY - CPD
    18h 7m
    $330–1,312

  2. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane OOL - CPD
    21h 30m
    $252–1,042

  3. Train, bus via Greenacre

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain train 445
    4. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus bus 583
    5. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus
    2d 3h
    $316–1,026

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus
    2d 6h
    $300–704

  5. Drive  2,431.4 km

    1. Drive from Maroochydore to Coober Pedycar car 2,431.4 km
    26h 31m
    $439–634

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane BNE - CPD
    9h 31m
    $320–890

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus
    3d 7h
    $2,946–4,426

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus
    4d 13h
    $3,332–18,302

Maroochydore to Coober Pedy by bus, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,838.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 7m

What companies run services between Maroochydore, QLD, Australia and Coober Pedy, SA, Australia?

Jetstar and Regional Express fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maroochydore to Coober Pedy via Brisbane, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 2d 6h.

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