Brisbane to Noosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

74.6 miles 120.1 km · straight line
85.4 miles actual route 137.5 km · driving distance
1h 54min estimated drive time
AUD 16 - AUD 20 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
N bearing direction

How far is Brisbane from Noosa?

The distance from Brisbane to Noosa is 74.6 miles (120.1 km) as the crow flies. Noosa is located N of Brisbane. By car, the driving distance is approximately 85.4 miles, taking about 1h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brisbane and Noosa. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brisbane to Noosa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 54min AUD 16 - AUD 20 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 17min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 48min $10–$30* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brisbane & Noosa

Quick Facts

Brisbane
27.47°S, 153.03°E
Australia/Brisbane
27m elevation
Noosa
26.39°S, 153.08°E
Australia/Brisbane
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 25 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 333.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM