There are 5 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
6h 59m$77–609Bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
cheapest- Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Graftonbus Au001
10h 44m$59–105Drive 428.3 km
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Graftoncar 428.3 km
4h 45m$76–110Fly, bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MCY - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City Southbus
7h 56m$486–787Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Graftonbus Sydney
13h 13m$88–175
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton is to bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Coolum Hotel and arriving at Grafton via Noosa Junction Station and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Grafton station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Grafton Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Grafton is 417 km. The road distance is 428.3 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $75 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Noosa Junction Station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $75 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Grafton, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton Station via Nambour station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David Low Way at Coolum Hotel to Grafton via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza, Noosa Junction Station, and Brisbane in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–390
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $22–45
- AChoice
- $19–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
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More Questions & Answers
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Grafton.
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