There are 4 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Nambour to Howardtrain Tilt Train
- Take the taxi from Howard to Buxtontaxi
3h 28m$190–889Drive 221 km
cheapest- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxtoncar 221 km
2h 40m$40–57Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Howardbus Pm16
- Take the taxi from Howard to Buxtontaxi
7h 57m$146–196Train, taxi via Maple St at Victory Lane
- Take the train from Cooroy to Howardtrain Tilt Train
- Take the taxi from Howard to Buxtontaxi
5h 14m$138–732
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Buxton is 241 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs $190 - $900.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton.
There are 355+ hotels available in Buxton.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Buxton, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Buxton. However, you can take the taxi to Nambour, take the train to Howard, then take the taxi to Buxton. Alternatively, you can take the line 622 bus to Noosa Junction station, stop A, take the bus to Howard, then take the taxi to Buxton.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–667
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $533
- Heritage Class
- $667
Train from Cooroy to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–567
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $27–50
- AChoice
- $28–40
- Gold Class
- $453
- Heritage Class
- $567
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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