Hobart to Sunshine Coast: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Hobart from Sunshine Coast?
The distance from Hobart to Sunshine Coast is 1167.1 miles (1878.3 km) as the crow flies. Sunshine Coast is located NNE of Hobart. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1583.1 miles, taking about 35h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 51min. Both are located in Australia — Hobart in Tasmania and Sunshine Coast in Queensland.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Hobart 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 Hobart to Sunshine Coast
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 389 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 97 hours
- You could travel this distance about 21.3 times to circle the Earth's equator