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

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There are 7 ways to get from Maroochydore to Lithgow by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MCY - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $96–544

  2. Train

    cheapest
    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 Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    20h 40m
    $90–710

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus
    24h 32m
    $197–421

  4. Drive  1,003.1 km

    1. Drive from Maroochydore to Lithgowcar car 1,003.1 km
    12h 32m
    $183–264

  5. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane MCY - OAG
    2. Take the bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus
    9h 20m
    $428–964

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

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train
    9h 29m
    $130–620

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    24h 36m
    $144–532

Maroochydore to Lithgow by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration20h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,011.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Maroochydore, QLD, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street to Lithgow Station via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 20h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maroochydore to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 24h 32m.

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