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How to get fromNoosa Heads to Bairnsdaleby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Noosa Heads to Bairnsdale by bus, plane, train, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MCY - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    10h 11m
    $188–442

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus bus
    29h 29m
    $124–230

  3. Bus, train via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 621 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    34h 37m
    $163–544

  4. Drive 1,715.4 km

    1. Drive from Noosa Heads to Bairnsdalecar car 1,715.4 km
    19h 33m
    $304–439

  5. Bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane MCY - MIM
    3. Take the bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdalebus bus
    13h
    $504–828

  6. Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    13h 19m
    $186–378

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus bus 631 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Begabus bus Pm2
    5. Take the bus from Carp St/Church St to Bairnsdalebus bus
    39h 49m
    $216–452

Noosa Heads to Bairnsdale by bus, train, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,790.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Noosa Junction Station to Bairnsdale via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave in around 29h 29m.

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