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How to get fromCaloundra to Adelaideby plane, car, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Caloundra to Adelaide by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MCY - ADL
    6h 13m
    $226–486
  2. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane OOL - ADL
    9h 18m
    $158–418
  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Caloundra to Slacks Creek park 'n' ride stop Acar car
    2. Take the bus from Beenleigh station, stop A to Varsity Lakes stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    45h 49m
    $260–491
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train Naip / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2d 7h
    $2,302–5,502
  5. Drive 1,977.8 km

    1. Drive from Caloundra to Adelaidecar car 1,977.8 km
    22h
    $358–516
  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane BNE - ADL
    6h 58m
    $194–460

Caloundra to Adelaide by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,302Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Adelaide via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, and Brisbane in around 2d 7h.

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