There are 5 ways to get from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
4h 32m$104–362Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junctionbus Townsville / ...
17h 52m$97–207Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
16h 17m$119–700Drive 996.8 km
- Drive from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 996.8 km
10h 43m$179–258Train, fly to Brisbane Airport, line 615 bus, line 620 bus
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - 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 David Low Way at Mount Coolumbus
7h 51m$138–448
Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to bus which costs $95 - $210 and takes 17h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $100 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby station to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station, Stand A and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Brisbane and Noosa Junction station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Hornsby station to Sunshine Coast (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Hornsby and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 888 km. The road distance is 996.8 km.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to train which takes 16h 17m and costs $110 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train which takes 16h 17m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 17h 52m.
What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Hornsby Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 16h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane, and Noosa Junction station, stop B in around 17h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David Low Way at Mount Coolum
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 997 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Hornsby to Sunshine Coast (Region).
There are 1847+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).




















