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How to get fromSunshine Coast (Region) to Innisfailby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MCY - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Innisfailbus bus
    6h 5m
    $272–802

  2. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Landsborough 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 Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Innisfailbus bus
    11h 44m
    $187–719

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nambour to Innisfailtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    22h 5m
    $211–5,572

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Innisfailbus bus Pm16
    27h 3m
    $220–310

  5. Drive  1,492.1 km

    1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Innisfailcar car 1,492.1 km
    17h 40m
    $321–463

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Innisfailbus bus
    9h 31m
    $224–716

  7. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HVB - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Innisfailbus bus
    12h 24m
    $460–986

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    3. Take the train from Townsville to Innisfailtrain train
    13h 3m
    $220–1,417

  9. Bus via South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Innisfailbus bus Cairns
    28h 7m
    $250–650

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Innisfail by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,426.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Innisfail 4 times a week. Tickets cost $150–5,458 and the journey takes 21h 49m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Innisfail once daily. Tickets cost $220–310 and the journey takes 25h 40m.

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