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How to get fromWellington to Maroochydoreby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Maroochydore by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane WLG - MCY
    9h 10m
    $177–810

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane WLG - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    9h 25m
    $307–737

  3. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane WLG - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    11h 6m
    $220–613

  4. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane WLG - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Mooloolababus bus
    13h 22m
    $271–1,000

Wellington (WLG) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,590.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 3 times a day.

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