There are 5 ways to get from Noosa Heads to Sandgate by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 335 bus
best- Take the bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Chermside Gympie Roadbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Gympie Rd at Marchant Park, stop 40 to Sandgate stationbus 335
3h 3m$31–42Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Northgate station, platform 3train Gybr / ...
4h 4m$3Drive 116.2 km
- Drive from Noosa Heads to Sandgatecar 116.2 km
1h 27m$22–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Sandgate station, platform 1train Clsh / ...
3h 19m$37–55Bus, train via Nambour station
- Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus 631 / ...
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3train Naip / ...
4h 7m$3
Noosa Heads to Sandgate by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Noosa Heads to Sandgate is to train which costs $3 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Noosa Heads to Sandgate is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Noosa Heads to Sandgate station. However, there are services departing from Noosa Heads Junction and arriving at Sandgate station via Gympie Rd at Marchant Park, stop 40. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Noosa Heads station to Sandgate station. However, there are services departing from Cooroy station, platform 1 and arriving at Sandgate station, platform 1 via Northgate station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Noosa Heads and Sandgate is 139 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Noosa Heads to Sandgate without a car is to bus and line 335 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Noosa Heads to Sandgate, including transfers.
Noosa Heads to Sandgate bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Noosa Heads Junction station.
Noosa Heads to Sandgate train services, operated by Translink, depart from Cooroy station, platform 1.
The best way to get from Noosa Heads to Sandgate is to bus and line 335 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia and Sandgate, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Sandgate station via Gympie Rd at Marchant Park, stop 40 in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Northgate station, platform 3 twice daily. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Northgate station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Sandgate station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Chermside Gympie Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Noosa Junction to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $45–55
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Booking & Getting There
Noosa Heads to Sandgate bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chermside Gympie Road station.
Noosa Heads to Sandgate train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Northgate station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Noosa Heads to Sandgate is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Noosa Heads to Sandgate.
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