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How to get fromMelbourne to Noosa Headsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Noosa Heads by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus bus
    5h 44m
    $199–509

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    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 Nambour station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Nambour station to Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plazabus bus
    8h 49m
    $179–406

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    29h 17m
    $285–549

  4. Train, bus

    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 bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    29h 26m
    $186–516

  5. Drive  1,754 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Noosa Headscar car 1,754 km
    20h 15m
    $318–459

  6. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MEL - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    8h 2m
    $327–713

  7. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Noosa Heads Junctionbus bus
    34h 26m
    $230–313

Melbourne to Noosa Heads by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,515.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne to Noosa Junction Station via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 29h 17m.

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