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How to Travel from

Melbourne to Sunshine Coast

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Nambour
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.31–$7.58
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.92–$5.68
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.02–$2.91
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to David
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.15

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$34.10

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$59.37

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$227.36
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$606.29
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$694.70

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$821.01
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$694.70

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$757.86
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$694.70

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.00–$176.83

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Nambour
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.92–$282.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train which costs $86.96 - $478.26 and takes 29h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $76.09 - $413.04 .

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

The distance between Melbourne and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1485 km. The road distance is 1772 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to night train and bus and taxi which takes 28h 51m and costs $260.87 - $532.61 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.

Train or fly from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $76.09 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $86.96 - $478.26 and takes 29h 13m.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Sunshine Coast (Region)?

Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 02:28 in Melbourne and 01:28 in Sunshine Coast (Region).

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

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1772 km. It takes approximately 19h 55m to drive from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (Region).

Where can I stay near Sunshine Coast (Region)?

There are 2089+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region). Prices start at $84.10 per night.
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