There are 10 ways to get from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Moree Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Moree to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
14h 23m$167–467Drive 727.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 727.2 km
8h 38m$133–192Train
- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 244
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train
19h 21m$161–745Bus to Tamworth, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane TMW - MCY
9h 37m$441–966Train, bus
- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Moree Stationtrain 243
- Take the bus from Moree to Wacolbus
- Take the train from Wacol station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
14h 25m$141–409Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Stationbus
- Take the bus from Urunga to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mooloolababus
21h 33m$222–326Train to Narrabri Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Narrabri Stationtrain
- Fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NAA - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
7h 31m$370–727Bus, bus to Tamworth, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, line 615 bus, line 622 bus
- Take the bus from Wolesley Park, Conadilly St to Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwybus
- Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TMW - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to South Coolum Rd near Wandaa Ctbus
9h 41m$332–644Train, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
10h 36m$148–476Bus, bus to Armidale, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ARM - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
9h 48m$387–658
Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $370 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Gunnedah station to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop and arriving at South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr via Moree, Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Gunnedah station to Sunshine Coast (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Gunnedah Station and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Werris Creek Station, Maitland Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Gunnedah and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 805 km. The road distance is 727.2 km.
The best way to get from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs $160 - $470.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop.
Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gunnedah Station.
The best way to get from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs $160 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $750 and takes 19h 21m.
What companies run services between Gunnedah, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr via Moree Station, Coach Stop, Moree, Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gunnedah Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) via Werris Creek Station, Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 19h 21m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tamworth to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $10–16
- First Class
- $17–26
Train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Gunnedah Station to Moree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Gunnedah Station to Narrabri Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $12–18
- First Class
- $20–29
Train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $10–16
- First Class
- $17–26
Train from Werris Creek Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Moree Station, Coach Stop.
Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1h behind Gunnedah. It is currently 1:14 PM in Gunnedah and 12:14 PM in Sunshine Coast (Region).
Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Werris Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 727 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Gunnedah to Sunshine Coast (Region).
There are 1884+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).

