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How to get fromEmerald to Hervey Bayby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Emerald to Hervey Bay by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hervey Bay

    best
    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane EMD - HVB
    4h 38m
    $308–1,026

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Emerald to Maryborough Westtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    13h 34m
    $86–2,391

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus Rockhampton
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Hervey Baybus bus Brisbane
    12h 36m
    $114–257

  4. Drive 639.3 km

    1. Drive from Emerald to Hervey Baycar car 639.3 km
    7h 23m
    $115–166

  5. Fly to Bundaberg, bus

    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane EMD - BDB
    2. Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Hervey Baybus bus
    6h 20m
    $557–927

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emerald to Mount Larcomtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    2. Take the bus from Mount Larcom to Hervey Baybus bus Pm19
    13h 34m
    $92–1,358

Emerald to Hervey Bay by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emerald to Urraween Rd near Cooks Rd hail 'n' ride via Rockhampton and Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay in around 12h 36m.

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