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How to get fromCaloundra to Merimbulaby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Caloundra to Merimbula by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)planeMCY - MIM
    7h 37m
    $342–1,102

  2. Train, bus via Canberra

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus771
    30h 37m
    $192–422

  3. Drive 1,427.4 km

    1. Drive from Caloundra to Merimbulacar1,427.4 km
    16h 20m
    $281–406

  4. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)planeBNE - MIM
    8h 18m
    $398–876

  5. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)planeOOL - MIM
    10h 48m
    $404–804

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Canberrabus
    4. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus771
    31h 10m
    $214–350

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to MerimbulabusPm2
    31h 11m
    $202–422

Caloundra to Merimbula by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Park St At Wonga St via Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 31h 10m.

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