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)MIM - MCY
6h 57m$332–1,011Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop772
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station632
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
26h 52m$122–646Bus
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
26h 7m$226–462Drive 1,438.8 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Maroochydore1,438.8 km
16h 24m$273–395Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MIM - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1
7h 32m$360–890Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central StationPm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
27h 39m$197–393Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central StationPm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
27h 41m$137–652
Merimbula to Maroochydore by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore is to bus and train via Canberra which costs $120 - $650 and takes 26h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $330 - $1,100.
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 26h 7m.
The distance between Merimbula and Maroochydore is 1197 km. The road distance is 1438.8 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Maroochydore without a car is to bus which takes 26h 7m and costs $220 - $470.
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 $330 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $470 and takes 26h 7m.
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 5:08 PM in Merimbula and 4:08 PM 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, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 26h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–307
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $4–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Merimbula to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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