There are 6 ways to get from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
2h 36m$218–569Bus via Maryborough
cheapest- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus Au050-1 / ...
7h 2m$46–82Train
- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
- Take the train from Caboolture to Howardtrain Tilt Train
5h 29m$106–986Drive 279.4 km
- Drive from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Baycar 279.4 km
3h 10m$50–73Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus Townsville / ...
8h 23m$56–112Bus #2
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maryboroughbus Pm16
8h 26m$52–76
Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay by train and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay is to bus via Maryborough which costs $45 - $85 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay is to train and fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Brunswick Street Stop 202 near Wickham St and arriving at Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Station Square Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Fortitude Valley station to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 and arriving at Howard via Caboolture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Fortitude Valley and Hervey Bay is 261 km. The road distance is 279.4 km.
The best way to get from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $100 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay, including transfers.
Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Translink, depart from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4.
The best way to get from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $100 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Maryborough, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia and Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Hervey Bay via Caboolture and Howard in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryborough twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 4h 33m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–869
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $694
- Heritage Class
- $869
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Maryborough station.
Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Caboolture station, platform 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Fortitude Valley to Hervey Bay.
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