There are 5 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4train Naip / ...
2h 49m$53–62Line 615 bus, train, line 680 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus 615
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4train
- Take the bus from Petrie station, stop B to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Societybus 680
4h 37m$4Bus, line 660 bus
- Take the bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Burpengary Bruce Highwaybus Pm19
- Take the bus from Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Societybus 660
4h 4m$24–36Drive 95.8 km
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margatecar 95.8 km
1h 12m$18–25Line 622 bus, line 615 bus, train, line 690 bus
- Take the bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to Maroochydore station, platform 1bus 622
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus 615
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4train
- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 3 to Kippa-Ring station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Kippa-Ring station, stop A to Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centrebus 690
4h 57m$4
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate is to line 615 bus and train and line 680 bus which costs $4 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Coolum Beach and arriving at Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society via Noosa Heads Junction and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Margate station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 via Petrie station, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Margate is 111 km. The road distance is 95.8 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Noosa Heads Junction station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $50 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 660 bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Margate, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David Low Way at Coolum Beach to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society via Noosa Heads Junction, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Petrie station, platform 3 to Kippa-Ring station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Burpengary Bruce Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Petrie station, stop B to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to Maroochydore station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Kippa-Ring station, stop A to Oxley Ave at Margate Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Petrie station, platform 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Margate.
There are 544+ hotels available in Margate.




