Dubbo to Sunshine Coast: Road Trip Guide & Distance

470.4 miles 757.1 km · straight line
585 miles actual route 941.4 km · driving distance
11h 48min estimated drive time
AUD 110 - AUD 136 estimated fuel cost
~1h 27min flight time
36° NE bearing direction

How far is Dubbo from Sunshine Coast?

The distance from Dubbo to Sunshine Coast is 470.4 miles (757.1 km) as the crow flies. Sunshine Coast is located NE of Dubbo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 585 miles, taking about 11h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in Australia — Dubbo in New South Wales and Sunshine Coast in Queensland.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dubbo and Sunshine Coast. 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 Dubbo to Sunshine Coast

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 48min AUD 110 - AUD 136 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 27min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 10min $47–$88* Budget
Train ~11h 13min $70–$205* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dubbo & Sunshine Coast

Quick Facts

Dubbo
32.24°S, 148.60°E
Australia/Sydney
264m elevation
Sunshine Coast
26.65°S, 153.07°E
Australia/Brisbane
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 157 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 52.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM