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How to get fromSydney to Marcoolaby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Marcoola by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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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
    3h 29m
    $122–435

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train train Ipna / ...
    16h 37m
    $146–708

  3. Bus via Mooloolaba

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mooloolababus bus Au050-1 / ...
    21h 7m
    $166–241

  4. Drive  1,011.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Marcoolacar car 1,011.5 km
    10h 56m
    $210–303

  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 40m
    $143–493

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mooloolababus bus Hervey Bay / ...
    22h 10m
    $171–244

Sydney to Marcoola by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 853.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Marcoola, 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 train from Central Station to Marcoola via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 16h 37m.

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