Getting Around Sunshine Coast
Find the best way to access the city from anywhere.
Sunshine Coast Airport information
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Approximate taxi fare: $22 AUD
Sunshine Coast Airport or as it is sometimes called Maroochydore Airport is the gateway to the Sunshine Coast and is located just 10 minutes from Coolum on Friendship Ave Marcoola Sunshine Coast and just an hours drive approx. from Brisbane the capital of Queensland.
The airport is open 24/7 and has the capacity to handle up to 1 million passengers per annum.
Approximate taxi fare: $22 AUD
Sunshine Coast Airport or as it is sometimes called Maroochydore Airport is the gateway to the Sunshine Coast and is located just 10 minutes from Coolum on Friendship Ave Marcoola Sunshine Coast and just an hours drive approx. from Brisbane the capital of Queensland.
The airport is open 24/7 and has the capacity to handle up to 1 million passengers per annum.
Sunshine Coast Ground information
Taxis
Taxis on the Sunshine Coast are generally well maintained and efficient and are in line with State transportation regulations. Secure taxi ranks are located at:
Caloundra (Minchinton Street approaching Bulcock Street)
Mooloolaba (outside Oceans on the Esplanade)
Noosa (outside car park between Noosa Parade and Hastings Street)
Throughout Queensland, including the Sunshine Coast, the Queensland Government regulates the taxi fares. You can find out more at the Queensland Government Taxi Information section.
Taxis on the Sunshine Coast are generally well maintained and efficient and are in line with State transportation regulations. Secure taxi ranks are located at:
Caloundra (Minchinton Street approaching Bulcock Street)
Mooloolaba (outside Oceans on the Esplanade)
Noosa (outside car park between Noosa Parade and Hastings Street)
Throughout Queensland, including the Sunshine Coast, the Queensland Government regulates the taxi fares. You can find out more at the Queensland Government Taxi Information section.
Sunshine Coast Public information
Bus Services
Sunbus operates scheduled and chartered services around the Sunshine Coast.
TIP: Enjoy unlimited travel on any TransLink bus with go explore". It costs just $10 a day for adults and $5 for children (aged 5-14 years inclusive). Children under five years travel free.
For longer stays, purchase a go card or a paper ticket and pay for each journey. TIP: go cards are 30% cheaper than paper tickets.
Sunbus operates scheduled and chartered services around the Sunshine Coast.
TIP: Enjoy unlimited travel on any TransLink bus with go explore". It costs just $10 a day for adults and $5 for children (aged 5-14 years inclusive). Children under five years travel free.
For longer stays, purchase a go card or a paper ticket and pay for each journey. TIP: go cards are 30% cheaper than paper tickets.
