What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach is to train which costs $3 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Sunshine Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Coach Terminal and arriving at Pacific Ave near Elanda St via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Sunshine Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Sunshine Beach station. However, there are services departing from Central station, platform 6 and arriving at Cooroy station, platform 1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach?

The distance between Brisbane and Sunshine Beach is 140 km. The road distance is 127.8 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs $20 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Sunshine Beach bus from?

Brisbane to Sunshine Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Sunshine Beach train from?

Brisbane to Sunshine Beach train services, operated by Translink, depart from Central station, platform 6.

Train or bus from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs $20 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Brisbane to Sunshine Beach bus arrive?

Brisbane to Sunshine Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction Station.

Where does the Brisbane to Sunshine Beach train arrive?

Brisbane to Sunshine Beach train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cooroy station, platform 1.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Sunshine Beach is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach.

Where can I stay near Sunshine Beach?

There are 1479+ hotels available in Sunshine Beach.

Brisbane to Sunshine Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Sunshine Beach by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
2h 38m
$20–32
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Cooroy station, platform 1train Brgy
4h 19m
$2
Drive 127.8 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Sunshine Beachcar 127.8 km
1h 40m
$23–34
Bus via Duke St at Ed Webb Park (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junctionbus Townsville / ...
2h 39m
$33–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
2. Take the bus from Nambour station to Noosa Junction station, stop Bbus 631 / ...
4h 45m
$2

Brisbane to Sunshine Beach by train and bus

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4h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 140.1 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Sunshine Beach, QLD, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Station twice daily. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Central station, platform 6 to Cooroy station, platform 1 twice daily. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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