There are 5 ways to get from Gladstone to Point Vernon by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Gladstone to Howardtrain Tilt Train
2h 56m$130–987Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gladstone to Hervey Baybus Au050-1 / ...
4h 48m$62–87Drive 289 km
- Drive from Gladstone to Point Vernoncar 289 km
3h 28m$63–90Fly
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane GLT - HVB
5h 59m$492–652Bus via Hervey Bay (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Gladstone to Hervey Baybus Brisbane
5h 41m$83–146
Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Point Vernon is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Point Vernon is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $130 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gladstone to Point Vernon. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Hervey Bay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Gladstone to Point Vernon. However, there are services departing from Gladstone and arriving at Howard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Gladstone and Point Vernon is 269 km. The road distance is 289 km.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Point Vernon without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $130 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Gladstone to Point Vernon, including transfers.
Gladstone to Point Vernon bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Gladstone station.
Gladstone to Point Vernon train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gladstone station.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Point Vernon is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $130 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 4h 48m, you could also fly, which costs $490 - $650 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Point Vernon, 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, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Gladstone to Hervey Bay twice daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $85–130
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Booking & Getting There
Gladstone to Point Vernon bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Hervey Bay station.
Gladstone to Point Vernon train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gladstone to Point Vernon is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Gladstone to Point Vernon.
There are 361+ hotels available in Point Vernon.