What is the cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin?

The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 3h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin?

The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr and arriving at Nimbin Central School via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane and Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Nimbin station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Kyogle Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin?

The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Nimbin is 312 km. The road distance is 280.4 km.

How do I travel from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin without a car?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $150 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin bus from?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.

Where do I catch the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin train from?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 4m.

Where does the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin bus arrive?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin train arrive?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin.

Where can I stay near Nimbin?

There are 78+ hotels available in Nimbin.

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin by train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 32
5h 44m
$154–709
Drive 280.4 km
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1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbincar 280.4 km
3h 36m
$51–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Murwillumbahbus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus 630
10h 4m

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Distance: 312 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Nimbin via Nambour station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Kyogle Station in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to Nimbin Central School via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, and Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall in around 10h 4m.

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