The Wave to Sunshine Coast Airport

2032 Delivery Plan sets a plan for seamless public transport all the way to the Sunshine Coast Airport, in time for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The Wave includes heavy passenger rail to Birtinya with metro all the way to the Sunshine Coast Airport, through Maroochydore CBD.
Project will also deliver upgrade of Mooloolah River Interchange to remove congestion.
Major new transport connections deliver a lasting legacy for the Sunshine Coast.

The Sunshine Coast will be connected with seamless public transport from Beerwah through to the Sunshine Coast Airport, with a major new rail and metro connection, The Wave.

Unveiled as part of the 2032 Delivery Plan, The Wave is just one of the major infrastructure legacy projects for the Sunshine Coast, and extends on the Crisafulli Government’s promise to deliver a connection to Maroochydore.

The Wave will roll through the Sunshine Coast, with heavy passenger rail from Beerwah to Birtinya, then metro to the Sunshine Coast Airport with stations at Mountain Creek and Maroochydore.

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How much are the fares going to be? If it's expensive no one will use it and it will be a waste of public money.

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How much are the fares going to be? If it's expensive no one will use it and it will be a waste of public money.

Answered by Paul Harvey on September 14, 2025

Dear Dillie Bloyes,

Thank you for your inquiry regarding the fare structure for the new transport connections outlined in the 2032 Delivery Plan. We understand your concerns about affordability and the potential impact on usage.

At this stage, specific fare details have not been finalized. However, the planning process includes a thorough analysis to ensure fares are competitive and accessible to encourage widespread use. Our goal is to balance affordability with the sustainability of the service, ensuring it meets the needs of the community effectively.

We appreciate your interest and will keep stakeholders informed as more information becomes available. Please feel free to reach out with any further questions or concerns.

Best regards,

Paul Harvey
Quicker Engagement Specialist

Can you please provide details on all the planned stations?

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Can you please provide details on all the planned stations?

Answered by Paul Harvey on September 14, 2025

Dear Zelma Clouston,

Thank you for your interest in the 2032 Delivery Plan and The Wave project. The plan currently includes the following stations: Beerwah, Birtinya, Mountain Creek, Maroochydore, and the Sunshine Coast Airport. These stations are part of the new heavy passenger rail and metro connections aimed at enhancing public transport on the Sunshine Coast.

Should there be any updates or additional stations planned, we will ensure to keep stakeholders informed.

Best regards,

Paul Harvey
Quicker Engagement Specialist

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The Wave to Sunshine Coast Airport

Answered by Paul Harvey on September 14, 2025

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