Gladstone to Sunshine Coast: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gladstone from Sunshine Coast?

The distance from Gladstone to Sunshine Coast is 224.1 miles (360.7 km) as the crow flies. Sunshine Coast is located SSE of Gladstone. By car, the driving distance is approximately 274.1 miles, taking about 5h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. 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 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.