There are 5 ways to get from Marcoola to Sydney by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
3h 3m$94–354Train
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
17h 37m$122–701Bus via Mooloolaba
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
21h 44m$122–220Drive 1,013.8 km
- Drive from Marcoola to Sydneycar 1,013.8 km
11h 1m$180–260Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Pm11
23h$162–252
Marcoola to Sydney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marcoola to Sydney is to bus via Mooloolaba which costs $120 - $220 and takes 21h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Marcoola to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $90 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Marcoola to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Lorraine Avenue and arriving at Sydney Central Station via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Marcoola station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Marcoola and Sydney is 849 km. The road distance is 1013.8 km.
The best way to get from Marcoola to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs $120 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Marcoola to Sydney, including transfers.
Marcoola to Sydney bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Marcoola to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Marcoola to Sydney is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $90 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 17h 37m, you could also bus via Mooloolaba, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 21h 44m.
What companies run services between Marcoola, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marcoola to Central Station via Nambour station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Marcoola to Sydney bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Marcoola to Sydney train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marcoola to Sydney is 1014 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Marcoola to Sydney.
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