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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Hervey Bay by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain train Tilt Train
    7h 15m
    $112–1,186

  2. Drive 357.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Hervey Baycar car 357.1 km
    4h 4m
    $64–92

  3. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    7h 55m
    $69–117

  4. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane BNE - HVB
    4h 33m
    $220–564

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maryboroughbus bus Pm16
    9h 39m
    $72–106

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train train Vlbd
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Hervey Baybus bus Hervey Bay
    12h 42m
    $92–180

  7. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane OOL - HVB
    6h 37m
    $342–806

Gold Coast to Hervey Bay by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Hervey Bay via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Howard in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Maryborough, and Station Square Shopping Centre in around 7h 55m.

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