There are 3 ways to get from Gladstone to Howard by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Gladstone to Howard by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Howard is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Howard is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $35 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Gladstone to Howard. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Howard via Miriam Vale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gladstone and arriving at Howard. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Gladstone and Howard is 232 km. The road distance is 252.3 km.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Howard without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $35 - $900.
The train from Gladstone to Howard takes 2h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.
Gladstone to Howard bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Gladstone station.
Gladstone to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gladstone station.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Howard is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $35 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Howard, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Gladstone to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $35–867 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Howard via Miriam Vale in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Gladstone to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- 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
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Gladstone to Miriam Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $20–30
- Flexible
- $21–30
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Miriam Vale to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Gladstone to Howard bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Miriam Vale station.
Gladstone to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gladstone to Howard is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Gladstone to Howard.
There are 74+ hotels available in Howard.









