There are 4 ways to get from Dingo to Heron Island by bus, ferry, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Dingo to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus
- Take the ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Islandferry
7h 43m$175–218Bus, ferry via Gladstone
cheapest- Take the bus from Dingo to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus
- Take the ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Islandferry
8h 12m$161–196Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Dingo to Rockhampton Railwaybus
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Gladstonetrain
- Take the ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Islandferry
7h 49m$166–582Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bluff to Gladstonetrain Spirit of the Outback
- Take the ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Islandferry The Heron Islander
10h 8m$166–1,244
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dingo to Heron Island is to bus and ferry via Gladstone which costs $160 - $200 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dingo to Heron Island is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 43m and costs $170 - $220.
The distance between Dingo and Heron Island is 350 km.
The best way to get from Dingo to Heron Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 43m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Dingo to Heron Island, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Heron Island.
What companies run services between Dingo, QLD, Australia and Heron Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Dingo to Heron Island. However, you can take the bus to Rockhampton, take the bus to Gladstone, take the taxi to Gladstone Marina, then take the ferry to Heron Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dingo to Heron Island via Rockhampton Railway, Rockhampton, Gladstone, and Gladstone Marina in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–402
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $23–45
- AChoice
- $20–26
- Gold Class
- $321
- Heritage Class
- $402
Train from Bluff to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,059
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $846
- Heritage Class
- $1,059
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Dingo to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Dingo to Rockhampton Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $35–60
Bus from Dingo to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1800 875 343
- [email protected]
- Website
- heronisland.com
Ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $99
- Schedules at
- heronisland.com
Ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $99
- Schedules at
- heronisland.com
Ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $99
- Schedules at
- heronisland.com
Ferry from Gladstone Marina to Heron Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $99
- Schedules at
- heronisland.com
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