There are 4 ways to get from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northgate station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
2h 51m$52–66Train, line 615 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Northgate station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus 615
4h 9m$4Line 335 bus, bus, line 622 bus
- Take the bus from Sandgate bus station, stop 4 to Gympie Rd at Marchant Park, stop 40bus 335
- Take the bus from Chermside Gympie Road to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Drbus 622
4h 25m$28–42Drive 100.2 km
- Drive from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 100.2 km
1h 13m$18–26
Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train and line 615 bus which costs $4 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandgate station to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Sandgate bus station, stop 4 and arriving at South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr via Chermside Gympie Road, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library and Maroochydore station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandgate station to Sunshine Coast (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Sandgate station, platform 2 and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Northgate station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Sandgate and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 124 km. The road distance is 100.2 km.
The best way to get from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Sandgate bus station, stop 4.
Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by Translink, depart from Northgate station, platform 4.
The best way to get from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $50 - $70. Alternatively, you can line 335 bus and bus and line 622 bus, which costs $27 - $45 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Sandgate, QLD, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Northgate station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandgate bus station, stop 4 to South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr via Chermside Gympie Road, Sixth Ave at Maroochy Library, and Maroochydore station, platform 2 in around 4h 25m.
Bus from Sandgate bus station, stop 4 to Gympie Rd at Marchant Park, stop 40
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Chermside Gympie Road to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Gympie Rd at Marchant Park, stop 40 station.
Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nambour station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Sandgate to Sunshine Coast (Region).
There are 2227+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).




