There are 7 ways to get from Alice Springs to Gympie by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane ASP - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Gympiebus
13h 46m$921–2,876Drive 2,447.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Alice Springs to Gympiecar 2,447.7 km
38h 8m$444–641Bus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus
2d 15h$460–1,166Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus
3d 9h$2,357–13,586Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ASP - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
8h 44m$586–1,406Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane ASP - MCY
- Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Gympiebus
9h 56m$979–2,912Train
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
3d 15h$5,212–16,118
Alice Springs to Gympie by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Gympie is to drive which costs $440 - $650 and takes 38h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Gympie is to fly and train which takes 8h 44m and costs $550 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Gympie via 85 Franklin St, Albury, Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Alice Springs to Gympie station. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Gympie North station, platform 1 via Manguri, Adelaide and Central station, platform 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 15h.
The distance between Alice Springs and Gympie is 2151 km. The road distance is 2447.7 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Gympie without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $460 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Alice Springs to Gympie, including transfers.
Alice Springs to Gympie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.
Alice Springs to Gympie train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Alice Springs station.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Gympie is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $460 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5,000 - $17,000 and takes 3 days 15h.
What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alice Springs to Gympie via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alice Springs to Gympie Sovereign Cinema via Manguri, Adelaide Station, Adelaide, Brisbane, Central station, platform 6, Gympie North station, platform 1, and Gympie North station in around 3d 15h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Hervey Bay via Adelaide, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,441
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,306
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $1,441
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,649
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,493
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $1,649
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $60–70
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $110–190
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Noosa Junction to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $22–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hervey Bay to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Noosa Junction to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Alice Springs to Gympie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Adelaide station.
Gympie is 30 min ahead of Alice Springs. It is currently 6:56 AM in Alice Springs and 7:26 AM in Gympie.
Alice Springs to Gympie train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Manguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Gympie is 2448 km. It takes approximately 38h 8m to drive from Alice Springs to Gympie.
There are 65+ hotels available in Gympie.


















