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How to get fromMooloolaba to Palm Coveby train, plane, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Palm Cove by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cairns

    best
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    8h 1m
    $120–426

  2. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MCY - CNS
    6h 29m
    $112–492

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nambour to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    26h 39m
    $162–6,002

  4. Bus via Cairns Central Shopping Centre

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    29h 11m
    $215–298

  5. Drive 1,620 km

    1. Drive from Mooloolaba to Palm Covecar car 1,620 km
    19h 19m
    $292–422

  6. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    10h 26m
    $114–474

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Palm Covecar car
    10h 3m
    $204–496

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    29h 32m
    $270–609

Mooloolaba to Palm Cove by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration26h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Palm Cove, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Cairns Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–5,782 and the journey takes 23h 34m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Cairns Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $210–300 and the journey takes 28h 5m.

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