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How to get fromMelbourne to Caloundra Westby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Caloundra West by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 600 bus, line 608 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Caloundra stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Caloundra station to Bellvista Bvd at Dumbarton Drivebus bus
    5h 45m
    $211–501

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 15m
    $142–452

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    27h 44m
    $195–620

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    28h 35m
    $169–798

  5. Drive  1,710.8 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Caloundra Westcar car 1,710.8 km
    19h 34m
    $313–452

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    6h 17m
    $189–396

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    7h 45m
    $143–530

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane Airportbus bus
    3. Drive from Brisbane Airport to Caloundra Westcar car
    31h 4m
    $259–392

Melbourne to Caloundra West by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration27h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Caloundra West, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Caloundra Rd at Stradbroke Drive via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 28h 35m.

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