How to travel from Noosa to Point Lookout, Australia
The distance between Noosa and Point Lookout is around 192km (120 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 60m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Noosa to Point Lookout by bus, train, ferry, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Point Lookout → Noosa if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Elm St at Cooroy station then take the train to Central station platform 5 and then to Birkdale station platform 1 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Dickson Way near Stradbroke Hotel hail 'n' ride.
- Duration4h 20m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$88($59)
Multiple operators
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Bus, Taxi and Ferry
Take the bus to Aspley Gympie Road then Woolloongabba station platform 2 and then to Ernest St near Curtis St stop 71/84 then take a taxi to Toondah Harbour then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Mooloomba Rd near Booran St hail 'n' ride.
- Duration4h 25m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costA$145($95)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Cleveland then take a ferry to Dunwich.
- Duration2h 60m
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical costA$140($95)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Noosa and Point Lookout
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Noosa to Point Lookout by bus, train, ferry, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around A$86 ($58) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$140 ($95).
The distance between Noosa and Point Lookout is around 192km (120 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 137km (85 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Noosa and Point Lookout by bus, train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Noosa to Point Lookout is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx A$140 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Noosa and Point Lookout is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$86 ($58) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Noosa and Point Lookout. We recommend that you drive to Cleveland then take a ferry to Dunwich. instead which will take 2h 60m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Noosa and Point Lookout. We recommend that you drive to Cleveland then take a ferry to Dunwich. instead which will take 2h 60m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Noosa to Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Elm St at Cooroy station then take the train to Central station platform 5 and then to Birkdale station platform 1 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Dickson Way near Stradbroke Hotel hail 'n' ride. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Point Lookout is Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (MCY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Noosa to Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Elm St at Cooroy station then take the train to Central station platform 5 and then to Birkdale station platform 1 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Dickson Way near Stradbroke Hotel hail 'n' ride. instead which will take 4h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Noosa to Point Lookout is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around A$88 ($59).
Compare travel optionsbetween Noosa and Point Lookout
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 4h 20m | A$88($59) | twice daily | 220km (137 miles) |
| Bus to Nambour station, train and ferry | 4h 45m | A$86($58) | every 2 hours | 225km (140 miles) |
Bus, Taxi and Ferry | 4h 25m | A$145($95) | once daily | 219km (136 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 2h 60m | A$140($95) | every 2 hours | 192km (120 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Noosa and Point Lookout
Bus companies
Translink QLD
Stradbroke Island Buses
Premier Motor Service
Ferry operators
Stradbroke Flyer
Sealink (SEQ)
Airports near Point Lookout
The following major airports near Point Lookout offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Distance
- 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Point Lookout
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
- Distance
- 102km (63 miles) from Point Lookout