Gympie to Sunshine Coast: Road Trip Guide & Distance

40.4 miles 65 km · straight line
48.5 miles actual route 78.1 km · driving distance
1h 2min estimated drive time
AUD 9 - AUD 11 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
142° SE bearing direction

How far is Gympie from Sunshine Coast?

The distance from Gympie to Sunshine Coast is 40.4 miles (65 km) as the crow flies. Sunshine Coast is located SE of Gympie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 48.5 miles, taking about 1h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Gympie 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 Gympie to Sunshine Coast

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 2min AUD 9 - AUD 11 Flexible stops

At 48.5 miles, driving is often the most practical option.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Gympie & Sunshine Coast

Quick Facts

Gympie
26.19°S, 152.66°E
Australia/Brisbane
69m 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 13 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 616.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM