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How to get fromNambour to Sunshineby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Nambour to Sunshine by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MCY - MEL
    5h 57m
    $200–510

  2. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    8h 31m
    $131–518

  3. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    29h 37m
    $172–886

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nambour station to Caboolture station, stop Dbus bus 649
    2. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5train train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    35h 28m
    $288–568

  5. Drive  1,722.5 km

    1. Drive from Nambour to Sunshinecar car 1,722.5 km
    19h 44m
    $312–450

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    6h 14m
    $178–405

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BNE - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    7h 34m
    $142–529

  8. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane MCY - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    9h 27m
    $274–564

  9. Train, Railbus to Hervey Bay, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Nambour to Maryborough Westtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maryborough West station to Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centrebus bus
    3. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HVB - MEL
    8h 41m
    $339–1,256

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train Naip / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 7h
    $2,607–3,707

Nambour to Sunshine by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration29h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,502.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Nambour, QLD, Australia and Sunshine, VIC, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Sunshine Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, and Footscray Station in around 29h 37m.

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