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How to get fromHervey Bay to Cape York Peninsulaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Cape York Peninsula by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Hervey Bay, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane HVB - WEI
    2. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    14h 33m
    $774–2,401

  2. Bus, bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maryborough to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane MCY - WEI
    4. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    23h 19m
    $328–1,096

  3. Drive 2,221.1 km

    1. Drive from Hervey Bay to Cape York Peninsulacar car 2,221.1 km
    31h 14m
    $394–569

  4. Bus to Bundaberg, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane BDB - WEI
    3. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    15h 25m
    $669–2,103

Hervey Bay (HVB) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$703Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,011.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 33m

What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Cape York Peninsula, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Hervey Bay to Cape York Peninsula. However, you can take the taxi to Hervey Bay (HVB) airport, fly to Weipa Airport (WEI), then drive to Cape York Peninsula. Alternatively, you can drive from Hervey Bay to Cape York Peninsula in around 31h 14m.

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