There are 6 ways to get from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) by train, bus, car, plane, 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- Take the train from Casino Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
6h 28m$94–630Bus via Brisbane
cheapest- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 175
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus Pm16
6h 34m$47–67Drive 310.7 km
- Drive from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 310.7 km
3h 38m$57–82Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane OOL - MCY
7h 30m$214–787Train, bus
- Take the train from Casino Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mooloolababus Hervey Bay / ...
7h 44m$65–212Bus
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Brisbane Domestic Airportbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolababus Hervey Bay
8h 29m$124–182
Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to bus via Brisbane which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and arriving at South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr via Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Lismore station to Sunshine Coast (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Casino Station and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Lismore and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 341 km. The road distance is 310.7 km.
The best way to get from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $90 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Casino Station.
The best way to get from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $90 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Sunshine Coast (Region) via Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Nambour station, platform 2 in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Roma Street, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Casino Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Casino Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Brisbane Domestic Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
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Booking & Getting There
Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1h behind Lismore. It is currently 9:17 PM in Lismore and 8:17 PM in Sunshine Coast (Region).
Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Lismore to Sunshine Coast (Region).
There are 1887+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).

















