The distance between Wollongong and Noosa is around 958km (595 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Wollongong to Noosa by train, plane, 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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Take the train to Wolli Creek Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Maroochydore (MCY).
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Take the bus to Sydney then Brisbane and then to Noosa Junction.
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Take the train to Central Station then Brisbane and then to Nambour station platform 1 then take the bus to Gympie Tce at Quota Park.
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There are several options for getting from Wollongong to Noosa by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around A$130 ($88) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$200 ($135).
The distance between Wollongong and Noosa is around 958km (595 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 922km (573 miles)
It takes around 4h 10m to get from Wollongong and Noosa by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Wollongong to Noosa is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx A$200 ($135).
The cheapest way to travel between Wollongong and Noosa, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$130 ($88) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Wollongong and Noosa. We recommend that you take the train to Wolli Creek Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Maroochydore (MCY). instead which will take 4h 10m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wollongong and Noosa. It typically takes around 21h 60m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Wollongong to Noosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sydney, Brisbane and Noosa Junction. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 21h 60m.
Premier Motor Service and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Wollongong and Noosa. Buses run once daily and take around 21h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wollongong to Noosa. We recommend that you take the train to Wolli Creek Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Maroochydore (MCY). instead which will take 4h 10m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Wollongong and Noosa. The distance is around 1,120km (696 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wollongong to Noosa is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around A$200 ($135).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 1 similar | 4h 10m | A$200($135) | hourly | 958km (595 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 55m | A$130($88) | hourly | 983km (611 miles) |
Bus | 21h 60m | A$170($115) | once daily | 1,280km (795 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 18h 30m | A$150($100) | twice daily | 1,225km (761 miles) |
Train to Central Station, bus | 20h 55m | A$200($135) | once daily | 1,256km (780 miles) |
Drive | 12h 20m | A$150($100) | on demand | 1,120km (696 miles) |
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The following major airports near Noosa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.