There are 5 ways to get from Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast by bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
4h 15m$84–104Bus, train via Eagleby
cheapest- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Beenleighbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
7h 48m$32–44Drive 263.9 km
- Drive from Byron Bay to Sunshine Coastcar 263.9 km
3h 1m$48–69Bus, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
5h 27m$62–71Bus via Maroochydore
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange to Brisbanebus Au001 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Maroochydorebus Hervey Bay / ...
5h 52m$51–86
Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast is to bus and train via Eagleby which costs $30 - $45 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Byron Bay station to Sunshine Coast. However, there are services departing from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station and arriving at Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Byron Bay and Sunshine Coast is 268 km. The road distance is 263.9 km.
The best way to get from Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast, including transfers.
Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Byron Bay Interchange station.
Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Byron Bay to Sunshine Coast.
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What companies run services between Byron Bay, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Brisbane Roma Street in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Byron Bay to Beenleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $29–45
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