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How to get fromHervey Bay to Shute Harbourby plane, ferry, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Shute Harbour by plane, ferry, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane HVB - PPP
    2. Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry ferry
    8h 52m
    $555–1,162

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maryborough West to Proserpinetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    16h
    $102–3,115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Airlie Beachbus bus Cairns / ...
    14h 55m
    $112–302

  4. Drive 873.3 km

    1. Drive from Hervey Bay to Shute Harbourcar car 873.3 km
    10h 6m
    $156–226

  5. Fly to Mackay, train

    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane HVB - MKY
    2. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain train
    10h 36m
    $555–1,085

  6. Bus via Maryborough

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Station Square Shopping Centrebus bus 705
    2. Take the bus from Maryborough to Airlie Beachbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    17h 43m
    $132–222

Hervey Bay to Shute Harbour by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Shute Harbour, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Hervey Bay to Airlie Beach twice daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 12h 45m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Maryborough West to Proserpine 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,013 and the journey takes 11h 29m.

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