How to Travel from
Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast
by Plane, Route or Car
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Whitsunday Islands, Australia → Sunshine Coast, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast
Composite routes from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast
Cheapest
16 h 34 min
Car
1070 km.
from $58
Other
5 h 23 min
Bus, Plane
817 km.
from $246.65
18 h 52 min
Ferry, Train
818 km.
from $1245.57
19 h 30 min
Ferry, bus via Shute Harbour, Ferry, bus via Shute Harbour
818 km.
from $126.93
20 h 25 min
Ferry, Bus
818 km.
from $291.54
Route Navigator Whitsunday Islands - Sunshine Coast
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Great Northern Highway
Great Northern Highway, 7 м
7 м
Turn sharp right onto Resort Drive
Resort Drive, 135 м
135 м
Turn left onto Front Street
Front Street, 99 м
99 м
Turn right onto Barge Ramp
Barge Ramp, 33 м
33 м
Attention, take ferry (Hamilton Island-Shute Harbour cargo)
Hamilton Island-Shute Harbour cargo, 19 km 5 м
19 km 5 м
Leave ferry and turn slight right
263 м
263 м
Turn left onto Shute Harbour Road
Shute Harbour Road, 9 km 20 м
9 km 20 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shute Harbour Road
Shute Harbour Road, 1 km 643 м
1 km 643 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove, 161 м
161 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Airlie Esplanade
Airlie Esplanade, 234 м
234 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Airlie Main Street
Airlie Main Street, 427 м
427 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shute Harbour Road
Shute Harbour Road, 3 km 596 м
3 km 596 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, 325 м
325 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, 1 km 723 м
1 km 723 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, 18 km 125 м
18 km 125 м
Keep left onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, 1 km 440 м
1 km 440 м
Keep left onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road and take A1 toward Proserpine
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, Proserpine, A1, 118 km 489 м
118 km 489 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 9 km 882 м
9 km 882 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 3 km 539 м
3 km 539 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 17 km 902 м
17 km 902 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 11 km 308 м
11 km 308 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Broad Street
Broad Street, 288 km 853 м
288 km 853 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway)
Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), 8 km 820 м
8 km 820 м
Continue onto Musgrave Street
Musgrave Street, 4 km 45 м
4 km 45 м
Turn left onto George Street (Bruce Highway)
George Street (Bruce Highway), 1 km 778 м
1 km 778 м
Continue onto Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway)
Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway), 3 km 81 м
3 km 81 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway and take A1 toward Mount Larcom, Brisbane
Bruce Highway, Mount Larcom, Brisbane, A1, 292 km 569 м
292 km 569 м
Turn right onto Booyal-Dallarnil Road
Booyal-Dallarnil Road, 18 km 202 м
18 km 202 м
Turn right onto Isis Highway
Isis Highway, 16 km 303 м
16 km 303 м
Keep left onto Alice Street
Alice Street, 1 km 852 м
1 km 852 м
Continue onto Alice Street
Alice Street, 1 km 632 м
1 km 632 м
Turn left onto George Street
George Street, 26 km 425 м
26 km 425 м
Turn right onto Brooweena - Woolooga Road
Brooweena - Woolooga Road, 48 km 872 м
48 km 872 м
Turn right onto Bauple - Woolooga Road
Bauple - Woolooga Road, 9 km 281 м
9 km 281 м
Turn left onto Wide Bay Highway
Wide Bay Highway, 20 km 369 м
20 km 369 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Bruce Highway
Old Bruce Highway, 18 km 963 м
18 km 963 м
Turn slight left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 59 km 744 м
59 km 744 м
Keep left and take 10, 23 toward Nambour, Mudjimba
Nambour, Mudjimba, 10, 23, 299 м
299 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bli Bli Road
Bli Bli Road, 6 km 6 м
6 km 6 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bli Bli Road
Bli Bli Road, 1 km 844 м
1 km 844 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto David Low Way
David Low Way, 1 km 741 м
1 km 741 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto David Low Way
David Low Way, 4 km 829 м
4 km 829 м
Continue onto Bradman Avenue
Bradman Avenue, 3 km 82 м
3 km 82 м
Continue onto Horton Parade
Horton Parade, 10 м
10 м
Turn left onto Cornmeal Parade
Cornmeal Parade, 327 м
327 м
Turn left
79 м
79 м
Turn left onto First Avenue
First Avenue, 115 м
115 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Translink
Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
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 Aerodrome
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.02–$2.91
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.99–$303.14
Premier Motor Service
Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$126.31
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$328.41–$884.17
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$202.10–$821.01
Plane from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$479.98–$1,263.10
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.83–$821.01
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Proserpine to Nambour
Ave. Duration:
13h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$36.63–$2,593.45
Other operators
Cruise Whitsundays
Phone:
+617 4846 7000
Email:
reservations@cruisewhitsundays.com
Website:
cruisewhitsundays.com/
Other from Hamilton Island Marina to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.81
Other from Hamilton Island Marina to Shute
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.81
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast?
The cheapest way to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast is to ferry and bus via Shute Harbour which costs $108.70 - $152.17 and takes 19h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast?
The fastest way to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $141.30 - $413.04 .
How far is it from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast?
The distance between Whitsunday Islands and Sunshine Coast is 1024 km.
How do I travel from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast without a car?
The best way to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast without a car is to ferry and train which takes 18h 52m and costs $76.09 - $2391.30 .
How long does it take to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast?
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast, including transfers.
Train, bus or fly from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast?
The best way to get from Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 . There are no good options to train or bus between Whitsunday Islands to Sunshine Coast.
Where can I stay near Sunshine Coast?
There are 1665+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast. Prices start at $77.74 per night.
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