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How to get fromSunshine Coast (Region) to Tennant Creekby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Tennant Creek by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Tennant Creek

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane MCY - TCA
    9h 26m
    $1,301–4,201

  2. Drive 2,471.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Tennant Creekcar car 2,471.9 km
    27h 16m
    $441–637

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    4d 1h
    $3,060–4,796

  4. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tennant Creek

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane BNE - TCA
    12h 29m
    $620–1,827

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane BNE - ASP
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    15h 37m
    $625–1,452

  6. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Tennant Creek

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane OOL - TCA
    14h 41m
    $1,105–3,505

  7. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Tennant Creek

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane HVB - TCA
    29h
    $1,554–4,784

  8. Train, bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the train from Nambour 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 Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    4d 5h
    $4,859–6,308

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    5d 11h
    $3,583–18,703

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus bus
    5d 13h
    $5,285–20,188

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Tennant Creek (TCA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,387Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,090.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Tennant Creek, NT, Australia?

Qantas and Airnorth fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Tennant Creek (TCA) 3 times a week.

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