There are 8 ways to get from Gladstone to Merimbula by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gladstone Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane GLT - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
10h$379–722Train, bus via Canberra
cheapest- Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
32h$194–2,247Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
34h 36m$210–324Drive 1,783.3 km
- Drive from Gladstone to Merimbulacar 1,783.3 km
21h 4m$325–469Fly Gladstone Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane GLT - MIM
7h 40m$518–1,735Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly to Merimbula Airport
- Take the train from Gladstone to Howardtrain
- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane HVB - MIM
10h 30m$647–2,811Train, bus
- Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus Pm2
32h 43m$211–2,263Bus
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Merimbulabus Pm2
41h 45m$320–564
Gladstone to Merimbula by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Merimbula is to bus via Canberra which costs $210 - $330 and takes 34h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Merimbula is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $500 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Gladstone to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Park St At Wonga St via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Sydney Central Station and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 36m.
The distance between Gladstone and Merimbula is 1563 km. The road distance is 1783.3 km.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Merimbula without a car is to train and bus via Canberra which takes 32h and costs $190 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Gladstone to Merimbula, including transfers.
Gladstone to Merimbula bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Gladstone station.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Merimbula is to bus via Canberra which takes 34h 36m and costs $210 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 7h 40m.
Gladstone to Merimbula bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Merimbula is 1h ahead of Gladstone. It is currently 7:56 PM in Gladstone and 8:56 PM in Merimbula.
What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gladstone to Park St At Wonga St via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 34h 36m. Alternatively, Qantas and Regional Express fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 5 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Hervey Bay to Merimbula Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Merimbula Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Hervey Bay to Merimbula Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Gladstone to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,923
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,535
- Heritage Class
- $1,923
Train from Gladstone to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
Train from Gladstone to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,923
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,535
- Heritage Class
- $1,923
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Bombo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbula
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Merimbula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–270
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4125 4000
- Website
- hbaytaxi.com.au
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