There are 4 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3train Naip / ...
2h 19m$52–61Line 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 Fortitude Valley station, platform 3train Naip / ...
3h 26m$4Line 622 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to Maroochydore station, platform 1bus 622
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
3h 36m$28–42Drive 116.7 km
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbanecar 116.7 km
1h 28m$21–31
Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane is to line 615 bus and train which costs $4 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr and arriving at South Bank busway station, platform 4 via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba and Roma Street busway, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to South Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at South Bank station, platform 1 via Fortitude Valley station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and South Brisbane is 127 km. The road distance is 116.7 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $50 - $65. Alternatively, you can line 622 bus and bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and South Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to South Bank busway station, platform 4 via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, and Roma Street busway, platform 2 in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr to Maroochydore station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
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More Questions & Answers
Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Maroochydore station, platform 1.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Fortitude Valley station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to South Brisbane.
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