There are 5 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Whyalla by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hervey Bay
best- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane HVB - WYA
10h 15m$571–1,784Drive 2,041.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hervey Bay to Whyallacar 2,041.8 km
22h 36m$370–534Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefieldbus
- Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Port Piriebus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyallacar
3d 3h$3,019–5,458Bus to Bundaberg, fly
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane BDB - WYA
10h 17m$522–1,579Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Station Square Shopping Centrebus 705
- Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Cavan to Port Piriebus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyallacar
4d 14h$3,335–18,211
Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hervey Bay to Whyalla is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hervey Bay to Whyalla is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Hervey Bay and Whyalla is 1742 km. The road distance is 2041.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Hervey Bay to Whyalla, including transfers.
Whyalla is 30 min ahead of Hervey Bay. It is currently 3:47 PM in Hervey Bay and 4:17 PM in Whyalla.
Yes, the driving distance between Hervey Bay to Whyalla is 2042 km. It takes approximately 22h 36m to drive from Hervey Bay to Whyalla.
There are 18+ hotels available in Whyalla.
What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Whyalla, SA, Australia?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Whyalla Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Hervey Bay to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Bundaberg to Whyalla Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Howard to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–1,056
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Port Wakefield to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Cavan to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $65–75
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Station Square Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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