There are 7 ways to get from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane TSV - MCY
6h 25m$302–752Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, line 615 bus, line 622 bus
cheapest- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TSV - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to South Coolum Rd near Wandaa Ctbus
7h 32m$142–418Train
- Take the train from Townsville to Nambourtrain Spirit of Queensland
17h 32m$180–4,580Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050-1 / ...
22h 46m$192–312Drive 1,236.2 km
- Drive from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 1,236.2 km
14h 38m$219–317Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane TSV - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus
10h 29m$426–736Bus via South Coolum Rd near Green Oaks Dr
- Take the bus from Townsville to Noosa Junctionbus Brisbane
25h 1m$172–502
Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to bus which costs $190 - $320 and takes 22h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $300 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville Station station to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Flinders St at Townsville station and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Hotel via Townsville and Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Nambour via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Townsville Station and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1064 km. The road distance is 1236.2 km.
The best way to get from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to train which takes 17h 32m and costs $180 - $4,600.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $300 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $4,600 and takes 17h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $190 - $320 and takes 22h 46m.
What companies run services between Townsville Station, QLD, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–4,515 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Cairns, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Mount Isa, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Mackay, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–4,515
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $130–170
- AChoice
- $220–290
- Gold Class
- $3,605
- Heritage Class
- $4,515
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Townsville to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–500
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction Station.
Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1236 km. It takes approximately 14h 38m to drive from Townsville Station to Sunshine Coast (Region).
There are 1847+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).














