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How to get fromMooloolaba to Darwinby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Darwin by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeBNE - DRW
    8h 17m
    $248–866
  2. Bus, train via Alice Springs

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Moreebus
    3. Take the bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
    4. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
    5. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
    6. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
    3d 19h
    $967–5,098
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Darwintrain
    4d 2h
    $3,361–6,877
  4. Drive 3,458.5 km

    1. Drive from Mooloolaba to Darwincar3,458.5 km
    34h 48m
    $680–982
  5. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeMCY - DRW
    10h 19m
    $420–1,242
  6. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeOOL - DRW
    10h 51m
    $262–894
  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Darwintrain
    4d 14h
    $5,186–8,396

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walan St near Smith St to Darwin via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Brisbane, Adelaide, Stop A3 King William Rd - East side, Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - South East side, Adelaide Parklands, and Darwin in around 4d 14h.

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