There are 5 ways to get from Petrie (Station) to Howard by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Caboolture to Howardtrain Tilt Train
4h 41m$36–900Train via Nambour
cheapest- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Nambour station, platform 2train Ipna / ...
- Take the train from Nambour to Howardtrain Tilt Train
4h 51m$30–700Bus
- Take the bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Howardbus Pm16
9h 3m$56–86Drive 252.7 km
- Drive from Petrie (Station) to Howardcar 252.7 km
2h 48m$46–66Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi
3h 24m$278–644
Petrie (Station) to Howard by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petrie (Station) to Howard is to train via Nambour which costs $30 - $700 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Petrie (Station) to Howard is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrie (Station) station to Howard. However, there are services departing from Petrie station, stop B and arriving at Howard via Aspley Gympie Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Petrie (Station) station to Howard. However, there are services departing from Petrie station, platform 2 and arriving at Howard via Caboolture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Petrie (Station) and Howard is 255 km. The road distance is 252.7 km.
The best way to get from Petrie (Station) to Howard without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $35 - $900.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Petrie (Station) to Howard, including transfers.
Petrie (Station) to Howard bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Aspley Gympie Road station.
Petrie (Station) to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
The best way to get from Petrie (Station) to Howard is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $35 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Petrie (Station), QLD, Australia and Howard, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $35–869 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–869
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $694
- Heritage Class
- $869
Train from Nambour to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–667
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $533
- Heritage Class
- $667
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
Torquay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5277 9000
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Petrie (Station) to Howard bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Howard station.
Petrie (Station) to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrie (Station) to Howard is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Petrie (Station) to Howard.
There are 74+ hotels available in Howard.







