There are 6 ways to get from Petrie to Hervey Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Caboolture to Howardtrain Tilt Train
5h 2m$106–986Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooroy station, platform 1train Brgy / ...
- Take the bus from Cooroy to Maryboroughbus Cairns
7h 53m$42–82Drive 258.5 km
- Drive from Petrie to Hervey Baycar 258.5 km
2h 55m$47–67Train, fly
- 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
3h 10m$218–570Bus via Roma Street busway, platform 2
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus Au050-1 / ...
8h 22m$48–82Bus
- Take the bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Maryboroughbus Pm16
8h 54m$52–76
Petrie to Hervey Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petrie to Hervey Bay is to train and bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Petrie to Hervey Bay is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrie to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Anzac Ave at Whites Road and arriving at Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Chermside Shopping Centre interchange A, Brisbane Coach Terminal and Station Square Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Petrie station to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Petrie station, platform 2 and arriving at Howard via Caboolture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Petrie and Hervey Bay is 282 km. The road distance is 258.5 km.
The best way to get from Petrie to Hervey Bay without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $100 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Petrie to Hervey Bay, including transfers.
Petrie to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Petrie to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
The best way to get from Petrie to Hervey Bay is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $100 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Roma Street busway, platform 2, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Petrie, QLD, Australia and Hervey Bay, 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, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryborough twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 4h 33m.
- 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
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Petrie station, platform 2 to Cooroy station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://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/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cooroy to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Petrie to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Maryborough station.
Petrie to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrie to Hervey Bay is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Petrie to Hervey Bay.
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