Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast

Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast

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Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast Schedule

Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 01:42 - 08:14AUD 89.26
Greyhound Australia Advantage 04:05 - 16:00AUD 232
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 06:45 - 13:02AUD 89.26
Greyhound Australia Advantage 18:15 - 11:30AUD 249
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 23:05 - 07:45AUD 71.40

Transportation from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast

Facts about the transport from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast

Cheapest Transport$59
Fastest Transport5h 17m
Earliest Departure1:42 AM
Latest Departure6:45 AM
Departures per day6
Distance265 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland Rail

How to get from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast

Travelling between Rockhampton and Sunshine Coast is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 158.33 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 150.38.

How long does it take to get from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast?

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 12 hours to travel between Rockhampton and Sunshine Coast depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Rockhampton and Sunshine Coast. Train will bring you to your destination in 5h 17m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 11h 55m to reach Sunshine Coast.

How much does it cost to get from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast?

Travelling between Rockhampton and Sunshine Coast can be as cheap as USD 150.38 if you opt for a Greyhound Australia bus and as expensive as USD 158.33 if you buy a Greyhound Australia Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Rockhampton and Sunshine Coast ?

  • 6 from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast starting from 04:05 Rockhampton until 04:05 Rockhampton

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Rockhampton and Sunshine Coast

Greyhound Australia

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train