There are 6 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
3h 46m$90–524Train
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
17h 40m$145–852Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Rothwell station, platform 1car
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
21h 57m$172–516Drive 1,016.4 km
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramattacar 1,016.4 km
10h 59m$186–269Bus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
23h 24m$152–236Drive, bus via Eagleby
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Kippa-Ring station, stop Acar
- Take the bus from Boggo Road station, platform 4 to Beenleigh station, stop Bbus
- Take the bus from Beenleigh to Central Stationbus
25h 3m$154–225
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta is to bus which costs $150 - $240 and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $90 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Coolum Hotel and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B2 via Noosa Junction Station, Brisbane and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Parramatta Station via Roma Street Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Parramatta is 880 km. The road distance is 1016.4 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta without a car is to train which takes 17h 40m and costs $140 - $850.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Noosa Junction Station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $90 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $850 and takes 17h 40m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 23h 24m.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta Station via Nambour station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
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Booking & Getting There
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta is 1016 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Parramatta.
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