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Noosa Heads, Queensland to Glass House Mountains, Queensland from $6: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Noosa Heads, Australia
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Glass House Mountains, Australia

How to Get from Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 - Bus, TrainBest price
70 kmDistance
55m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Average Duration
2h  17m
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$6-9
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 55m

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Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Train
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains

Your journey from Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains offers a captivating shift from coastal relaxation to the exhilarating beauty of rugged peaks and lush greenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glass House Mountains

Glass House Mountains features diverse neighborhoods that cater to all tastes.

Beerwah
• Home to Australia Zoo, famous for wildlife encounters.
• Quaint cafes and shops create a charming atmosphere.
Mooloolah Valley
• Scenic farmlands and lush landscapes invite outdoor activities.
• Offers a peaceful, rural setting close to nature.
Glass House Mountains Township
• Features breathtaking views of the iconic peaks.
• Close access to hiking trails and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Glass House Mountains's Attractions

Planning your visit to Glass House Mountains? Consider these times for a better experience.

Mount Ngungun
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer hikers.
Australia Zoo
Weekdays, especially in the offseason, provide a more relaxed atmosphere.
Glass House Mountains Lookout
Sunrise or sunset times reveal stunning views with minimal crowds.

Glass House Mountains Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glass House Mountains experiences a subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it accessible year-round. While spring and autumn provide the best weather for outdoor activities, summer's humidity can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation

Consider visiting the Glass House Mountains Tavern, where the hearty flavors of traditional Australian fare shine, providing a stark contrast to the coastal cuisine of Noosa Heads. The rustic atmosphere and the emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates the region’s heritage and offers a taste of the mountains.

Noosa Heads - Glass House Mountains operators

Explore transport companies operating between Noosa Heads and Glass House Mountains, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour station

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
AU$3-4

Bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Maroochydore station, platform 1

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop A

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Maple St near Myall St

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
AU$2-3
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 1

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
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Contact phone
+61 7 5441 8801
Website
https://suncoastcabs.com.au/

Other from Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$110-140

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Noosa Heads and Glass House Mountains is approximately 58 km by road. If you choose to travel by bus and train, it will take approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes to reach Glass House Mountains from Noosa Heads. However, the travel time by car from Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains is not provided. Additionally, it takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Glass House Mountains from Noosa Heads by bus.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains is by bus and train, which costs $5-$9 and takes 2 hours and 19 minutes. This option is also relatively time-efficient, as it combines both modes of transportation for a seamless journey. However, if time is a priority and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of 55 minutes but at a higher cost of $100-$130.
The prices for a bus ticket between Glass House Mountains and Noosa Heads vary from $7 to $10.
To get from Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains without using public transportation, you can drive the 71 km distance which takes around 55 minutes. The estimated cost for fuel for this journey ranges from $8 to $13.
To travel from Noosa Heads to Glass House Mountains without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train combination. It takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $5 and $9.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Glass House Mountains with over 664 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $61 per night, offering a range of budgets.