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How to get fromSunshine Coast (Region) to Geelongby plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Geelong by plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MCY - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    5h 34m
    $210–520

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BNE - AVV
    8h 41m
    $175–567

  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 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    30h 39m
    $233–958

  4. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Rothwell station, platform 1car car
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    34h 55m
    $234–681

  5. Drive  1,808.5 km

    1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Geelongcar car 1,808.5 km
    20h 37m
    $327–472

  6. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane MCY - AVV
    7h 43m
    $262–562

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    8h 42m
    $222–454

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    36h 26m
    $270–436

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    2d 9h
    $2,608–3,708

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Geelong by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,608Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,545.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Geelong Station via Nambour station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 30h 39m. Alternatively, Jetstar and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Avalon Airport (AVV) twice daily.

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