The drive from Gunalda to the hilltop suburb of Buderim is approximately 90 kilometers. By car, the journey takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes via the Bruce Highway. You will head south through the Sunshine Coast, eventually turning off to climb the mountain to Buderim. This suburb is known for its lush greenery, historic charm, and panoramic views of the coast.
Total Distance: 90 km driving distance; 75 km straight-line air distance.
The climb up to Buderim can be steep; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
March to May or September to November for pleasant weather.