There are 6 ways to get from Cobar to Hervey Bay by plane, bus, train, 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 Cobar Airport
best- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane CAZ - HVB
6h 18m$241–835Drive 1,162.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cobar to Hervey Baycar 1,162.9 km
13h 53m$212–306Bus
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus
27h 52m$248–365Bus, train via Howard
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain
31h 18m$259–1,664Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane DBO - HVB
8h 22m$274–1,044Bus, train
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Central Stationtrain 428
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus
40h 29m$270–565
Cobar to Hervey Bay by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Hervey Bay is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cobar to Hervey Bay is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy and arriving at Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Brisbane Coach Terminal and Station Square Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 52m.
The distance between Cobar and Hervey Bay is 1002 km. The road distance is 1162.9 km.
The best way to get from Cobar to Hervey Bay without a car is to bus which takes 27h 52m and costs $240 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Cobar to Hervey Bay, including transfers.
Cobar to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.
The best way to get from Cobar to Hervey Bay is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $240 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $370 and takes 27h 52m.
Cobar to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Hervey Bay is 1h behind Cobar. It is currently 1:53 PM in Cobar and 12:53 PM in Hervey Bay.
What companies run services between Cobar, NSW, Australia and Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia?
FlyPelican, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Hervey Bay (HVB) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Brisbane City, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Maryborough, and Station Square Shopping Centre in around 27h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Dubbo Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Yes, the driving distance between Cobar to Hervey Bay is 1163 km. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Cobar to Hervey Bay.
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