There are 9 ways to get from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MGB - MCY
6h 16m$171–625Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
11h 26m$153–452Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Drive from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Sunshine Coast (Region)car
35h 11m$225–617Bus, train via Sydney
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train
37h 7m$199–992Drive 2,059 km
- Drive from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 2,059 km
23h 59m$370–534Fly Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MGB - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
9h$230–701Fly Mount Gambier Airport to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane MGB - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus
9h 46m$264–813Bus
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus
37h 5m$344–754Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
2d 20h$2,108–13,122
Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to bus and train and fly which costs $150 - $460 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Hotel via Ballarat, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, Brisbane Coach Terminal and Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.
The distance between Mount Gambier and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1715 km. The road distance is 2059 km.
The best way to get from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to bus and train via Sydney which takes 37h 7m and costs $190 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
The best way to get from Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $800 and takes 37h 5m.
Mount Gambier to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Sunshine Coast (Region) is 30 min ahead of Mount Gambier. It is currently 7:32 AM in Mount Gambier and 8:02 AM in Sunshine Coast (Region).
What companies run services between Mount Gambier, SA, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
Regional Express, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to David Low Way at Coolum Hotel via Ballarat, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Noosa Junction Station, and Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza in around 37h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne Airport, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne Airport, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne Airport, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Hervey Bay via Adelaide, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne Airport, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- 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/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
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