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How to get fromMount Gambier to Caloundraby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Mount Gambier to Caloundra by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MGB - MCY
    7h 39m
    $221–798

  2. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    12h 29m
    $192–507

  3. Bus, train via Sydney

    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    5. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    35h 30m
    $222–597

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2d 19h
    $2,107–13,121

  5. Drive  2,035 km

    1. Drive from Mount Gambier to Caloundracar car 2,035 km
    23h 37m
    $374–539

  6. Fly Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MGB - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 12m
    $270–774

  7. Fly Mount Gambier Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MGB - 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
    10h 29m
    $203–726

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus bus
    40h 52m
    $259–446

Mount Gambier to Caloundra by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration35h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,736.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Mount Gambier, SA, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?

Regional Express, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Caloundra station via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Mooloolaba, and Mooloolaba, River Esplanade in around 40h 52m.

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