What is the cheapest way to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay is to bus via Maryborough which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay?

The fastest way to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Cotton Tree and Hervey Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from King St at Cotton Tree Caravan Park and arriving at Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Mooloolaba and Station Square Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Cotton Tree and Hervey Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Howard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay?

The distance between Cotton Tree and Hervey Bay is 225 km. The road distance is 195.6 km.

How do I travel from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $100 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay bus from?

Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.

Where do I catch the Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay train from?

Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.

Train or bus from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay?

The best way to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $100 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Maryborough, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay bus arrive?

Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Maryborough station.

Where does the Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay train arrive?

Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Howard station.

Can I drive from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay.

Where can I stay near Hervey Bay?

There are 357+ hotels available in Hervey Bay.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nambour to Howardtrain Tilt Train
4h 27m
$100–786
Bus via Maryborough
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Maryboroughbus Au050 / ...
5h 38m
$32–62
Drive 195.6 km
1. Drive from Cotton Tree to Hervey Baycar 195.6 km
2h 20m
$36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to Hervey Baybus Pm16
6h 26m
$47–65
Bus #2 (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Hervey Baybus Hervey Bay / ...
6h 26m
$57–105

Cotton Tree to Hervey Bay by bus

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6h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 225.2 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Cotton Tree, QLD, Australia and Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $30–667 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Maryborough twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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