There are 5 ways to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) by bus (Greyhound), train, rideshare, car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Maroochydorebus Hervey Bay / ...
5h 23m$49–77Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
6h 31m$4Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore-MCY180.3 km
2h 12mDrive 180.3 km
- Drive from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY)car 180.3 km
2h 12m$32–47Bus via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus Au001 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
5h 35m$24–39
Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is to train which costs $5 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY). However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sixth Ave at Sea Breeze Caravan Park and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Surfers Paradise station to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) station. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Surfers Paradise and Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 193 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY), including transfers.
Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia and Maroochydore Airport (MCY), Australia?
You can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sixth Ave at Sea Breeze Caravan Park, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Sunshine Coast Airport via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Central station, platform 6, Nambour station, platform 2, Nambour station, Maroochydore station, platform 1, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $29–45
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore-MCY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Surfers Paradise to Maroochydore Airport (MCY).
There are 1848+ hotels available in Maroochydore Airport (MCY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Surfers Paradise and Maroochydore Airport (MCY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.