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How to get fromMerimbula to Sunshine Coastby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Merimbula to Sunshine Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MIM - MCY
    7h 22m
    $154–705

  2. Bus, train via Canberra

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus bus 772
    2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain train 636 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    27h 3m
    $133–711

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus bus 772
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus
    24h 43m
    $220–452

  4. Drive  1,438 km

    1. Drive from Merimbula to Sunshine Coastcar car 1,438 km
    16h 29m
    $260–375

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MIM - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    7h 44m
    $374–932

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merimbula to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    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
    27h 47m
    $160–662

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Merimbula to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    31h 17m
    $205–622

Merimbula to Sunshine Coast by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration27h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,196.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and Jetstar fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Wonga St to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 24h 43m.

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