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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lithgow to Hervey Bay by car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane OAG - HVB
    6h 20m
    $240–889

  2. Train, bus via Maryborough

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus bus
    24h 21m
    $135–467

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain train
    22h 58m
    $199–1,586

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus bus
    23h 29m
    $191–412

  5. Drive  1,175.5 km

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Hervey Baycar car 1,175.5 km
    13h 35m
    $212–307

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane SYD - HVB
    6h 10m
    $200–661

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus bus
    27h 12m
    $160–537

  8. Train, bus via Penrith

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Hervey Baybus bus
    32h 6m
    $205–312

Lithgow to Hervey Bay by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration27h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,096.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Lithgow Station to Hervey Bay via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Howard in around 22h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Maryborough, and Station Square Shopping Centre in around 23h 29m.

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