There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Mapleton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 610 bus, line 890 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to Nambour stationbus
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Obi Obi Rd at Delicia Roadbus
5h 48m$109–367Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
17h 42m$87–634Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
16h 41m$141–318Drive 1,012.3 km
- Drive from Sydney to Mapletoncar 1,012.3 km
11h 4m$181–261Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
6h 36m$132–432Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2train
8h 27m$100–318Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Noosa Junction Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus 631 / ...
23h 53m$146–234
Sydney to Mapleton by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Mapleton is to train which costs $85 - $650 and takes 17h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Mapleton is to fly and line 610 bus and line 890 bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $100 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Mapleton. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Obi Obi Rd at Delicia Road via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza and Nambour station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Mapleton station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 42m.
The distance between Sydney and Mapleton is 890 km. The road distance is 1012.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Mapleton without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 41m and costs $140 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Sydney to Mapleton, including transfers.
Sydney to Mapleton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Sydney to Mapleton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Mapleton is to train which takes 17h 42m and costs $85 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 23h 53m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Mapleton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Central Station to Obi Obi Rd at Delicia Road via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Nambour station, platform 2, and Nambour station in around 17h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney Central Station to Obi Obi Rd at Delicia Road via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Noosa Junction Station, Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza, and Nambour station in around 23h 53m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Nambour station to Obi Obi Rd at Delicia Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Mapleton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Sydney to Mapleton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Mapleton is 1012 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Sydney to Mapleton.
There are 962+ hotels available in Mapleton.


