Travel & Transportation

Getting There and Getting Around

Airport Transfers

We recommend Con-X-ion for your airport transfers whether you’re flying into Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast. An indication of prices are below but could be subject to change. Bookings can be made online through the Con-X-ion booking service.

Brisbane Domestic Airport to:
Mooloolaba Info Centre – $39 one way/ $72 return
Mooloolaba accommodation – $49 one way/ $92 return
WordCamp Venue at The Sunshine Coast University – $49 one way/ $92 return
Sunshine Coast Airport to:
Mooloolaba accommodation – $20 one way/ $40 return
WordCamp Venue at The Sunshine Coast University – $34 one way/ $68 return

Driving

From South (Brisbane)

Directions on Google Maps

  • Follow M1 to Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70 in Tanawha. Take the exit from M1 towards Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70
  • Continue onto Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70
  • Take the exit towards Tourist Drive 25/Sippy Downs/Buderim/Tanawha Forest Glen/Tourist Drive
  • Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Sippy Downs/Sippy Downs Drive
  • Turn right onto Tanawha Tourist Dr/State Route 6
  • Continue straight onto Sippy Downs Dr
  • At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Sippy Downs Dr

From North (Noosa)

Directions on Google Maps

  • Continue on Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70 to Sippy Downs. Take the exit for Sippy Downs Drive from Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70
  • At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70 heading to Coolum Beach/Maroochydore
  • At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70 heading to Maroochydore
  • Take the Sunshine Motorway exit towards Brisbane
  • Continue onto Sunshine Motorway/State Route 70
  • Take the Sippy Downs Drive exit
  • Merge onto Sippy Downs Dr

The Innovation Centre is the first building on the right as you drive into the main entrance. There is plenty of parking nearby the Innovation Centre and is free on weekends.

Taxi

The Sunshine Coast is serviced by local taxi operator, Suncoast Cabs. They take online bookings and you will also find a fare calculator on their website. Bookings can also be made by calling 131 008.

Uber also services the Sunshine Coast.

WordCamp Venue Map