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How to get fromSydney to Sunshine Beachby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Sunshine Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane SYD - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus bus
    4h 43m
    $108–416

  2. Bus via Brisbane

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junctionbus bus Townsville / ...
    18h 15m
    $103–151

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junctionbus bus Townsville / ...
    17h 20m
    $121–299

  4. Drive  1,032 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Sunshine Beachcar car 1,032 km
    11h 14m
    $188–271

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Nambour station to Noosa Heads station, platform 2bus bus
    7h 15m
    $143–493

  6. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane SYD - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    7h 32m
    $211–550

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Noosa Junctionbus bus Townsville / ...
    22h
    $175–248

Sydney to Sunshine Beach by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 891.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Duke St at Ed Webb Park via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane, and Noosa Junction station, stop B in around 18h 15m.

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