There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Noosa Heads by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centrebus R594 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
4h 20m$20–36Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plazabus 631 / ...
4h 37m$2Drive 165.6 km
- Drive from Ipswich to Noosa Headscar 165.6 km
2h 12m$30–43Train
- Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 1 to Cooroy station, platform 1train Brgy / ...
5h 31m$2–312
Ipswich to Noosa Heads by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Noosa Heads is to train and bus which costs $2 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Noosa Heads is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to Noosa Heads station. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station - Bell St and arriving at Noosa Junction Station via Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich station to Noosa Heads station. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station, platform 1 and arriving at Cooroy station, platform 1 via Caboolture station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Ipswich and Noosa Heads is 179 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Noosa Heads without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Ipswich to Noosa Heads, including transfers.
Ipswich to Noosa Heads bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station - Bell St.
Ipswich to Noosa Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Noosa Heads is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $320 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Noosa Junction Station via Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza via Caboolture station, platform 1, Cooroy station, platform 1, and Elm St at Cooroy station in around 5h 31m.
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 1 to Cooroy station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Caboolture station, platform 1 to Cooroy station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–303
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $242
- Heritage Class
- $303
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Ipswich to Noosa Heads bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre station.
Ipswich to Noosa Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Caboolture station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Noosa Heads is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Ipswich to Noosa Heads.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Noosa Heads.