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How to get fromNoosa Heads to Lord Howe Islandby bus or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Noosa Heads to Lord Howe Island by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Lord Howe Island (LDH)plane plane MCY - LDH
    15h 46m
    $400–1,600

  2. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Lord Howe Island (LDH)plane plane HVB - LDH
    21h 37m
    $517–1,884

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) flights

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Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 46m

What companies run services between Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia and Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Noosa Heads to Lord Howe Island. However, you can take the bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, walk to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) airport, then fly to Lord Howe Island (LDH). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hervey Bay, take the taxi to Hervey Bay (HVB) airport, then fly to Lord Howe Island (LDH).

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