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How to get fromSydney to Cotton Treeby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Cotton Tree by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    4h 8m
    $107–415

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm16
    17h 20m
    $94–135

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm16
    16h 36m
    $112–283

  4. Drive  1,003.4 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Cotton Treecar car 1,003.4 km
    10h 48m
    $183–264

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    6h 35m
    $142–452

  6. Bus via Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm16
    21h 5m
    $166–232

Sydney to Cotton Tree by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cotton Tree, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Brisbane Roma Street in around 17h 20m.

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