Gladstone to Noosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

209.3 miles 336.8 km · straight line
262.8 miles actual route 422.9 km · driving distance
5h 36min estimated drive time
AUD 49 - AUD 61 estimated fuel cost
~55min flight time
147° SSE bearing direction

How far is Gladstone from Noosa?

The distance from Gladstone to Noosa is 209.3 miles (336.8 km) as the crow flies. Noosa is located SSE of Gladstone. By car, the driving distance is approximately 262.8 miles, taking about 5h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in Australia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Gladstone 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 Gladstone to Noosa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 36min AUD 49 - AUD 61 Flexible stops
Fly ~55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 43min $21–$39* Budget
Train ~5h 19min $32–$92* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gladstone & Noosa

Quick Facts

Gladstone
23.85°S, 151.26°E
Australia/Brisbane
21m 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 70 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 119 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM