There are 5 ways to get from Noosa Heads to Samford by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
4h 16m$20–29Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Gybr / ...
5h 27m$4Drive 128.2 km
- Drive from Noosa Heads to Samfordcar 128.2 km
1h 43m$24–34Bus via Noosa Junction (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Brisbanebus Brisbane
4h 22m$38–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus 631 / ...
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
5h 36m$4
Noosa Heads to Samford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Noosa Heads to Samford is to train which costs $4 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Noosa Heads to Samford is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Noosa Heads station to Samford. However, there are services departing from Noosa Junction Station and arriving at Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Ferny Grove station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Noosa Heads station to Samford station. However, there are services departing from Cooroy station, platform 1 and arriving at Ferny Grove station, platform 2 via Bowen Hills station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Noosa Heads and Samford is 161 km. The road distance is 128.2 km.
The best way to get from Noosa Heads to Samford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $20 - $29.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Noosa Heads to Samford, including transfers.
Noosa Heads to Samford bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Noosa Junction Station.
Noosa Heads to Samford train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cooroy station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Noosa Heads to Samford is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $20 - $29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia and Samford, QLD, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3 twice daily. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Noosa Heads to Samford bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Noosa Heads to Samford train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Noosa Heads to Samford is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Noosa Heads to Samford.
There are 2043+ hotels available in Samford.