How to travel from Proserpine to Noosa, Australia

The distance between Proserpine and Noosa is around 966km (600 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Proserpine to Noosa by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Proserpine (PPP) to Hervey Bay (HVB) then take the train to Cooroy.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    A$535($360)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Tewantin Primary School.

  • Duration16hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$165($110)
Operated by

Premier Motor Service

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Drive

Drive to Noosaville.

  • Duration13h 25m
  • Distance966km (600 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Proserpine and Noosa

There are several options for getting from Proserpine to Noosa by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$165 ($110) and will take around 16hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$360 ($240).

The distance between Proserpine and Noosa is around 966km (600 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 793km (493 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Proserpine and Noosa by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Proserpine to Noosa is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx A$360 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Proserpine and Noosa, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$165 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Proserpine and Noosa. We recommend that you fly from Proserpine (PPP) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Nambour station platform 1 then take the bus to Gympie Tce at Quota Park. instead which will take 4h 35m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Proserpine and Noosa. It typically takes around 16hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Proserpine to Noosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Tewantin Primary School. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16hrs.

Premier Motor Service and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Proserpine and Noosa. Buses run once daily and take around 16hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Proserpine to Noosa. We recommend that you fly from Proserpine (PPP) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Nambour station platform 1 then take the bus to Gympie Tce at Quota Park. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Noosa is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (MCY) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Noosa. Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) (HVB) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Proserpine and Noosa. The distance is around 966km (600 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Proserpine to Noosa is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around A$360 ($240).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Proserpine and Noosa

Transport options from Proserpine to Noosa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
6hrs
A$535($360)
every 20 mins1,340km (833 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus4h 35m
A$360($240)
hourly1,067km (663 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
16hrs
A$165($110)
once daily1,140km (708 miles)
Bus to Cooroy16h 35m
A$180($120)
once daily1,147km (713 miles)
Drive
13h 25m
A$185($125)
on demand966km (600 miles)

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Airports near Noosa

The following major airports near Noosa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

MCY
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
36km (22 miles) from Noosa
HVB
Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Noosa
BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
International Airport
Distance
122km (76 miles) from Noosa