Train
Flight
Lisarow to Sunshine Coast
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Lisarow to the Sunshine Coast covers about 850km. You can fly from Sydney to Maroochydore in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, take the train to Brisbane and connect to the Sunshine Coast line. The region is famous for its beaches and hinterland.
Total Distance: Driving distance 900km, straight-line air distance 700km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Sydney to Sunshine Coast.
Cheapest Way
Flying with a budget airline from Sydney.
Compare Lisarow to Sunshine Coast Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | $150-$300 | $150-$350 |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink and Queensland Rail | Qantas or Jetstar |
| Route | Sydney to Brisbane, then train to Nambour/Landsborough. | Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. |
| Tip | The train is very comfortable for long distances. | Book in advance for cheaper fares. |
Travel Tips
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Sun SafetyWear a hat and sunscreen when outdoors.
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TransportA rental car is recommended for exploring the region.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance during peak season.
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WaterStay hydrated in the warm climate.
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EventsCheck local event calendars for the annual Noosa Festival of Surfing.
Safety Tips
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SwimmingOnly swim in designated areas.
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WildlifeBe aware of wildlife on rural roads.
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HikingCarry water when hiking in national parks.
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EmergencyDial 000 for emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, from Sydney to Sunshine Coast.
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How long is the train?The train from Brisbane takes about 2 hours.
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Is Sunshine Coast worth visiting?Yes, it has great history and nature.
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What is the best way to get around?A rental car is best.
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Are there crocodiles?Rarely, but always check local warnings.
Quick Info
- From Lisarow, New South Wales, Australia
- To Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for mild weather.
Things to Do in Sunshine Coast
1
Noosa Main Beach
A beautiful beach with calm waters and great surf.
2
Australia Zoo
The home of the Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin.
3
Glass House Mountains
Stunning volcanic peaks perfect for hiking.
4
Eumundi Markets
Famous markets with local crafts and food.
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