There are 7 ways to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MIM - MCY
6h 57m$154–705Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 772
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train
26h 54m$133–631Bus
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus 772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
24h 43m$220–452Drive 1,437.4 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Maroochydorecar 1,437.4 km
16h 28m$303–438Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MIM - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
7h 40m$384–932Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train
27h 43m$160–662Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train
31h 13m$215–622
Merimbula to Maroochydore by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore is to bus and train via Canberra which costs $130 - $650 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Maroochydore. However, there are services departing from Park St At Wonga St and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Canberra, Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
The distance between Merimbula and Maroochydore is 1197 km. The road distance is 1437.4 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore without a car is to bus which takes 24h 43m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore, including transfers.
Merimbula to Maroochydore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Park St At Wonga St station.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $460 and takes 24h 43m.
Merimbula to Maroochydore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Maroochydore is 1h behind Merimbula. It is currently 7:38 AM in Merimbula and 6:38 AM in Maroochydore.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Maroochydore, 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 Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Merimbula to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Merimbula to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Maroochydore is 1437 km. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Merimbula to Maroochydore.
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