There are 8 ways to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region) by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly Avalon Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)AVV - MCY
5h 20m$286–526Bus to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)MEL - MCY
6h 6m$157–517Train
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
30h 36m$207–988Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the taxi from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Sunshine Coast (Region)
31h 5m$425–830Drive 1,788.7 km
- Drive from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region)1,788.7 km
20h 24m$344–496Fly Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)AVV - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
6h 46m$165–439Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the taxi from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Sunshine Coast (Region)
31h 13m$455–860Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Airport
- Drive from Brisbane Airport to Sunshine Coast (Region)
33h 27m
Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $550 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $280 - $550.
The distance between Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1515 km. The road distance is 1788.7 km.
The best way to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to train which takes 30h 36m and costs $200 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
The best way to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $1,000 and takes 30h 36m.
Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1h behind Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal. It is currently 6:24 PM in Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal and 5:24 PM in Sunshine Coast (Region).
Yes, the driving distance between Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1789 km. It takes approximately 20h 24m to drive from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region).
There are 1884+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).
What companies run services between Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, VIC, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
Jetstar flies from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Sunshine Coast (Region) via Lara Station, Southern Cross, Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 30h 36m.
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- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–450
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–450
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–390
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $5–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–210
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $220–340
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- 131008.com
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- 131008.com
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