There are 6 ways to get from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane BDB - MGB
9h 10m$359–1,011Train, bus via Sydney
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
39h 1m$221–1,798Bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
42h 48m$246–418Drive 2,181.5 km
- Drive from Bundaberg to Mount Gambiercar 2,181.5 km
25h 2m$397–573Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane HVB - MGB
12h 14m$330–1,209Train, bus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
2d 16h$2,657–5,009
Bundaberg to Mount Gambier by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier is to bus which costs $240 - $420 and takes 42h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $350 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 48m.
The distance between Bundaberg and Mount Gambier is 1809 km. The road distance is 2181.5 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier without a car is to train and bus via Sydney which takes 39h 1m and costs $220 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier, including transfers.
Bundaberg to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Bundaberg station.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $350 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $420 and takes 42h 48m.
Bundaberg to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Mount Gambier is 30 min ahead of Bundaberg. It is currently 10:25 AM in Bundaberg and 10:55 AM in Mount Gambier.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Mount Gambier, SA, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bundaberg to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 42h 48m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier Airport via Brisbane, Newcastle, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Mount Gambier Airport via Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mount Gambier Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mount Gambier Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mount Gambier Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,274
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,274
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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