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How to get fromWollongong to Coolum Beachby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Wollongong to Coolum Beach by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    4h 38m
    $106–363

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Drive from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Coolum Beachcar car
    18h 6m
    $155–335

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    19h 10m
    $139–730

  4. Drive 1,091.6 km

    1. Drive from Wollongong to Coolum Beachcar car 1,091.6 km
    12h 1m
    $195–281

  5. Train, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    7h 33m
    $140–439

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    19h 57m
    $172–367

  7. Train, bus, drive via Eagleby

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Beenleighbus bus
    3. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Albion station, platform 2train train
    4. Drive from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Coolum Beachcar car
    23h 29m
    $146–206

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wollongong to Coolum Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 925.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Wollongong, NSW, Australia and Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Wollongong Station to Coolum Beach via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wollongong to David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Noosa Junction Station, and Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza in around 19h 57m.

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