There are 4 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train Naip / ...
3h 15m$64–75Line 615 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus 615
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train Naip / ...
4h 23m$4Drive 117.1 km
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenbacar 117.1 km
1h 28m$22–31Line 615 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus 615
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R616
5h 25m$4
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba is to line 615 bus and train which costs $5 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba. However, there are services departing from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr and arriving at McBride Rd at Hopper Street, stop 52 via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Lamington Ave at Doomben Rail, stop 27. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Pinkenba station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Doomben station, platform 1 via Eagle Junction station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Pinkenba is 128 km. The road distance is 117.1 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Maroochydore station, platform 1.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can line 615 bus and bus, which costs $5 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Pinkenba, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to McBride Rd at Hopper Street, stop 52 via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, stop B, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, and Lamington Ave at Doomben Rail, stop 27 in around 5h 25m.
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Landsborough station, stop B to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Landsborough station, stop A.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Eagle Junction station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Pinkenba.
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