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How to get fromPort Douglas to Maroochydoreby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Port Douglas to Maroochydore by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane CNS - MCY
    6h 10m
    $287–766

  2. Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CNS - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    4. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    10h 41m
    $170–695

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Nambourtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    26h 20m
    $207–6,066

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm19
    29h 26m
    $276–395

  5. Drive  1,656.2 km

    1. Drive from Port Douglas to Maroochydorecar car 1,656.2 km
    19h 55m
    $301–434

  6. Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CNS - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 35m
    $197–693

  7. Bus, fly to Hervey Bay

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane CNS - HVB
    3. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Mooloolababus bus
    12h 25m
    $471–1,011

  8. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Maroochydorebus bus Brisbane
    30h 47m
    $306–715

Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

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Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,407.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Port Douglas and Cairns Central Station in around 29h 26m.

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