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How to get fromVictoria to Sunshine Coastby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Victoria to Sunshine Coast by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    4h 33m
    $169–429

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    29h
    $139–804

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus
    28h 34m
    $289–556

  4. Drive 1,723.5 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Sunshine Coastcar car 1,723.5 km
    19h 47m
    $307–444

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    6h 42m
    $177–364

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    30h 21m
    $238–412

Victoria to Sunshine Coast by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration29hAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,482.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Victoria, Australia and Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 28h 34m.

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