How to travel from Mooloolaba to Kalgoorlie, Australia
The distance between Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie is around 3,919km (2,435 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 9hrs.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Mooloolaba to Kalgoorlie by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kalgoorlie → Mooloolaba if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Kalgoorlie (KGI).
- Duration9hrs
- Flight time7h 45m
- Typical costA$1,200($805)
Virgin Australia
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Brisbane then take the train to Central Station then Perth and then to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie.
- Duration4 days 2h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$1,010($680)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Mooloolaba to Kalgoorlie by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$1,010 ($680) and will take around 4 days 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 9hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,200 ($805).
The distance between Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie is around 3,919km (2,435 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,108km (1,931 miles)
It takes around 9hrs to get from Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 17h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Mooloolaba to Kalgoorlie is to fly which takes around 9hrs and will set you back approx A$1,200 ($805).
The cheapest way to travel between Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$1,010 ($680) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie. We recommend that you fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Kalgoorlie (KGI). instead which will take 9hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie. We recommend that you fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Kalgoorlie (KGI). instead which will take 9hrs.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie. Flights depart from Maroochydore (MCY) and arrive at Kalgoorlie (KGI) - via Sydney (SYD). The flight takes around 7h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Mooloolaba to Kalgoorlie. There is however a flight that goes via Sydney (SYD) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 9hrs (not including layover time).
The flight from Mooloolaba to Kalgoorlie typically takes around 7h 45m. Flights depart from Maroochydore (MCY) and and arrive into Kalgoorlie (KGI).
The closest major airport to Kalgoorlie is Kalgoorlie Airport (KGI) (KGI) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Kalgoorlie. Esperance Airport (EPR) (EPR) and Perth Airport (PER) (PER) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie. The distance is around 3,919km (2,435 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 17h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mooloolaba to Kalgoorlie is to fly which takes, on average, 9hrs and will usually cost around A$1,200 ($805).
Compare travel optionsbetween Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 9hrs | A$1,200($805) | every 3 hours | 4,675km (2,905 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 9h 20m | A$1,300($875) | every 3 hours | 4,282km (2,661 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 9h 55m | A$1,030($690) | once daily | 4,366km (2,713 miles) |
Bus and Train | 4 days 2h | A$1,010($680) | once a week | 5,688km (3,535 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 17h | A$740($500) | on demand | 3,919km (2,435 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Mooloolaba and Kalgoorlie
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Train operators
NSW TrainLink
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Transwa
Bus companies
Premier Motor Service
Byron Easy Bus
Airports near Kalgoorlie
The following major airports near Kalgoorlie offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Kalgoorlie Airport (KGI)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Kalgoorlie
Esperance Airport (EPR)
- Distance
- 328km (204 miles) from Kalgoorlie
Perth Airport (PER)
- Distance
- 540km (335 miles) from Kalgoorlie