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How to get fromRockhampton to Sunshine Beachby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Sunshine Beach by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Cooroytrain train Tilt Train / ...
    7h 23m
    $62–1,837

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    9h 48m
    $87–129

  3. Drive  512.5 km

    1. Drive from Rockhampton to Sunshine Beachcar car 512.5 km
    6h 25m
    $94–135

  4. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, line 620 bus

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ROK - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to Pacific Ave near Wildflower Stbus bus
    5h 10m
    $207–409

  5. Bus via Rockhampton

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Noosa Junctionbus bus Brisbane
    11h 45m
    $104–256

  6. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane ROK - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    7h 39m
    $545–763

Rockhampton to Sunshine Beach by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Sunshine Beach, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Cooroy twice daily. Tickets cost $60–1,835 and the journey takes 5h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Noosa Junction Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 9h 21m.

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