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Sunshine Coast EV Road Trip

A 3-day curated electric vehicle escape from Brisbane that includes beaches, hinterland and Noosa, planned around real charging infrastructure.

The Journey at a Glance

This route takes you north from Brisbane along Queensland's coastline, through Caloundra and Mooloolaba, up into the Sunshine Coast hinterland, and finishing in Noosa. It's one of the most EV-friendly drives in Australia and the perfect first long-distance electric road trip.

Quick Facts

Duration: 3 Days

Distance: 350km

From: Brisbane

Charging: Well covered throughout

Best for: Couples, weekenders

Difficulty: Easy — ideal first EV trip

What's in the free itinerary

  • Day-by-day route guide

  • Verified charging stops with speeds and networks

  • Recommended accommodation for each night

  • Local dining picks along the route

  • Downloadable Google Maps route link

  • Apps and accounts to set up before you leave

  • Practical EV tips for Queensland driving conditions

Everything in one document. Download it, open it on your phone, and drive.

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Planning an EV Road Trip on the Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is one of the most accessible EV road trip destinations in Australia. With fast charging across Caloundra, Maroochydore, Noosa and the hinterland corridor, most modern EVs can complete this route comfortably across three days with minimal charging time.

Electric Journeys has mapped this route around real-world driving conditions, not ideal range figures. Our Sunshine Coast Escape itinerary is designed for Australian EV drivers who want a practical, enjoyable long-distance trip without the planning anxiety.