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

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There are 6 ways to get from Maroochydore to Sydney by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MCY - SYD
    3h 18m
    $92–394

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    17h 10m
    $117–299

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 3204 / ...
    17h 35m
    $97–144

  4. Drive  1,003.4 km

    1. Drive from Maroochydore to Sydneycar car 1,003.4 km
    10h 49m
    $184–266

  5. Line 615 bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street to Landsborough station, stop Abus bus
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    6h 9m
    $122–431

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train Naip / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    21h 55m
    $152–352

Maroochydore to Sydney by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 855.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maroochydore to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Brisbane and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 17h 35m.

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