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How to get fromMerimbula to Caloundraby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train or car

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

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)planeMIM - MCY
    7h 41m
    $340–767

  2. Bus, train via Grafton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus772
    2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Stationtrain632 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Stationtrain33 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Grafton City South to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    5. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    31h 49m
    $156–377

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus772
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus
    26h 50m
    $227–463

  4. Drive 1,428.3 km

    1. Drive from Merimbula to Caloundracar1,428.3 km
    16h 18m
    $277–399

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeMIM - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    8h 19m
    $427–865

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus772
    2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain636 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    4. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    27h 28m
    $182–387

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Merimbula to Central StationbusPm1
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
    28h 17m
    $197–393

Merimbula to Caloundra by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Qantas, Regional Express, and Jetstar fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Wonga St to Caloundra station via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 26h 50m.

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