There are 3 ways to get from Bargara to Great Barrier Reef by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bundaberg
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)plane BDB - CNS
7h 40m$402–904Train to Gladstone Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Gladstonetrain
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Cairns (CNS)plane GLT - CNS
10h 23m$359–1,558Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane HVB - CNS
9h 19m$418–912
Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bargara to Great Barrier Reef is to train and fly which costs $350 - $1,600 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bargara to Great Barrier Reef is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $400 - $950.
The distance between Bargara and Great Barrier Reef is 1152 km.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Bargara to Great Barrier Reef, including transfers.
Great Barrier Reef is 30 min behind Bargara. It is currently 9:11 PM in Bargara and 8:41 PM in Great Barrier Reef.
What companies run services between Bargara, QLD, Australia and Great Barrier Reef?
Qantas, Link Airways, and two other airlines fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–750
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Bundaberg to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–649
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $519
- Heritage Class
- $649
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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