There are 5 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Calliope by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Howard to Gladstonetrain Tilt Train
3h 6m$179–1,077Drive 274 km
cheapest- Drive from Hervey Bay to Calliopecar 274 km
3h 12m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Benarabybus Pm16
5h 43m$96–136Fly
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane HVB - GLT
3h 48m$460–1,534Bus via Gladstone (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Gladstonebus Townsville / ...
5h 57m$126–200
Hervey Bay (HVB) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hervey Bay to Calliope is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hervey Bay to Calliope is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $170 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Hervey Bay to Calliope. However, there are services departing from Ansons Rd near Hennessy Dr hail 'n' ride and arriving at Benaraby via Hervey Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Hervey Bay to Calliope. However, there are services departing from Howard and arriving at Gladstone via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Hervey Bay and Calliope is 282 km. The road distance is 274 km.
The best way to get from Hervey Bay to Calliope without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $170 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Hervey Bay to Calliope, including transfers.
Hervey Bay to Calliope bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hervey Bay station.
Hervey Bay to Calliope train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Hervey Bay to Calliope is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $170 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $460 - $1,600 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Calliope, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Howard to Gladstone once daily. Tickets cost $35–867 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hervey Bay to Benaraby once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Howard to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hervey Bay to Benaraby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
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Booking & Getting There
Hervey Bay to Calliope bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Benaraby station.
Hervey Bay to Calliope train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Gladstone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hervey Bay to Calliope is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Hervey Bay to Calliope.
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