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How to get fromMelbourne to Pelican Watersby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne to Pelican Waters by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 600 bus, line 609 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 Pelican Waters Shopping Centrebus bus
    7h 14m
    $211–501

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    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 Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 44m
    $190–377

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Pelican Waterstaxi taxi
    27h 53m
    $414–799

  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 Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    28h 40m
    $239–574

  5. Drive  1,718.7 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Pelican Waterscar car 1,718.7 km
    19h 42m
    $314–454

  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 Mooloolababus bus
    10h 52m
    $274–770

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from North Lakes station, platform 2 to Pelican Waterstaxi taxi
    28h 14m
    $436–732

  8. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane Airportbus bus
    3. Drive from Brisbane Airport to Pelican Waterscar car
    30h 54m
    $228–462

  9. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Beenleighbus bus
    3. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Mitchelton station, platform 2train train
    4. Drive from Mitchelton station, platform 2 to Pelican Waterscar car
    32h 15m
    $215–289

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,513.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pelican Waters, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Pelican Waters via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Central station, platform 6, and Landsborough station, platform 1 in around 28h 40m.

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