There are 11 ways to get from Maroochydore to Bourke by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane MCY - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley Stbus
10h 40m$459–896Drive 962.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Maroochydore to Bourkecar 962.8 km
10h 59m$176–254Bus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 516 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
26h$239–354Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
29h 37m$186–534Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Bourke Airport
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Bourke Airport (BRK)plane MCY - BRK
19h 5m$194–856Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Cobar Airport, drive
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane MCY - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
8h 11m$321–1,246Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BNE - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley Stbus
11h 25m$439–873Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Bourke Airport
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bourke Airport (BRK)plane BNE - BRK
24h 20m$434–933Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane BNE - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
10h 2m$241–723Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Urungabus
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
28h 22m$263–382Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
34h 51m$226–587
Maroochydore to Bourke by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maroochydore to Bourke is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Maroochydore to Bourke is to fly and drive which takes 8h 11m and costs $320 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Maroochydore to Bourke. However, there are services departing from Maroochydore and arriving at Central Park, Oxley St via Brisbane City, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
The distance between Maroochydore and Bourke is 1136 km. The road distance is 962.8 km.
The best way to get from Maroochydore to Bourke without a car is to bus which takes 26h and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Maroochydore to Bourke, including transfers.
Maroochydore to Bourke bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maroochydore station.
The best way to get from Maroochydore to Bourke is to bus which takes 26h and costs $230 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $900 and takes 19h 5m.
Maroochydore to Bourke bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Bourke is 1h ahead of Maroochydore. It is currently 3:35 PM in Maroochydore and 4:35 PM in Bourke.
What companies run services between Maroochydore, QLD, Australia and Bourke, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maroochydore to Central Park, Oxley St via Brisbane City, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 26h. Alternatively, Jetstar, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Bourke Airport (BRK) 6 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- airlinkairlines.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Bourke Airport via Sydney, Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bourke Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bourke Airport via Orange, Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cobar Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Maroochydore to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Maroochydore to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Yes, the driving distance between Maroochydore to Bourke is 963 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Maroochydore to Bourke.
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