Jervis Bay to Sunshine Coast: Road Trip Guide & Distance

600.4 miles 966.3 km · straight line
742.8 miles actual route 1195.4 km · driving distance
14h 46min estimated drive time
AUD 140 - AUD 172 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
14° NNE bearing direction

How far is Jervis Bay from Sunshine Coast?

The distance from Jervis Bay to Sunshine Coast is 600.4 miles (966.3 km) as the crow flies. Sunshine Coast is located NNE of Jervis Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 742.8 miles, taking about 14h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in Australia — Jervis Bay in New South Wales 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jervis Bay 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 Jervis Bay to Sunshine Coast

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 46min AUD 140 - AUD 172 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 43min $59–$111* Budget
Train ~19h 12min $89–$260* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jervis Bay & Sunshine Coast

Quick Facts

Jervis Bay
35.10°S, 150.70°E
Australia/Sydney
0m 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 200 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM