There are 6 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Sydney by plane, train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly from Maroochydore • 3h 42m
5 alternative options
Train to Brisbane, fly • 5h 14m
Bus • 16h 22m
Train • 17h 31m
Train, bus • 21h 5m
Drive • 10h 52m
Mooloolaba to Sydney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Sydney is to train which costs $95 - $460 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $85 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Sydney is 859 km. The road distance is 1005.7 km.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Sydney without a car is to bus which takes 16h 22m and costs $150 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Mooloolaba to Sydney, including transfers.
Mooloolaba to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $85 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 16h 22m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $460 and takes 17h 31m.
Mooloolaba to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mooloolaba to Sydney is 1006 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Mooloolaba to Sydney.
- Distance: 858.6 km
- Duration: 3h 42m
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas fly from Mooloolaba to Sydney every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Sydney via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, King George Square, 2e, and Brisbane in around 16h 22m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Maroochydore to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
Flights from Brisbane to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Maroochydore to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $650
Flights from Brisbane to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Maroochydore to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $420
Flights from Brisbane to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $490
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Brisbane to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $410
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8 - $11
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8 - $12
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Landsborough to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $310
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $8 - $14
- AChoice
- $13 - $21
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $95 - $140
- First Class
- $130 - $200
Greyhound Australia is the country’s only long-distance bus operator running services in all states and territories. Greyhound Australia has been operating for 110 years and is the leading bus company in Australia. The extensive network now covers most of the Australian mainland, although service is limited in Western Australia with just a single route to Broome. Buses are equipped for long journeys, with free WiFi, air-conditioning, full disability access, USB chargers, reclining seats and an onboard bathroom.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26 - $40
- Advantage
- $26 - $40
- Flexible
- $22 - $35
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130 - $310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130 - $190
- Advantage
- $160 - $240
- Flexible
- $200 - $310
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110 - $150
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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