What is the cheapest way to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Childers and Sunshine Coast (Region)?

No, there is no direct bus from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Childers and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Hotel via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Childers and Sunshine Coast (Region)?

No, there is no direct train from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Nambour via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The distance between Childers and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 231 km. The road distance is 210 km.

How do I travel from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $95 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus from?

Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Childers station.

Where do I catch the Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) train from?

Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.

Train or bus from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The best way to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $95 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus arrive?

Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction Station.

Where does the Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) train arrive?

Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.

Can I drive from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region).

Where can I stay near Sunshine Coast (Region)?

There are 1843+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).

Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromChilders to Sunshine Coast (Region)

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Howard to Nambourtrain Tilt Train
4h 5m
$96–788
Drive 210 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 210 km
2h 22m
$38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Childers to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
4h 49m
$44–71
Bus via South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr
1. Take the bus from Childers to Noosa Junctionbus Brisbane
6h 54m
$50–116

Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus

28Weekly Buses

6h 54mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Childers to Sunshine Coast (Region).

Launch map view

Distance: 231.1 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Howard to Nambour once daily. Tickets cost $30–667 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Childers to Noosa Junction Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 4h 1m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.