There are 6 ways to get from South Hedland to Gladstone by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Port Hedland to Gladstone Airport
best- Fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane PHE - GLT
15h 30m$1,133–2,739Drive 4,801 km
cheapest- Drive from South Hedland to Gladstonecar 4,801 km
2d 2h$851–1,229Fly Port Hedland to Rockhampton, bus
- Fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane PHE - ROK
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus
15h 26m$960–2,183Fly Port Hedland to Hervey Bay, taxi, train
- Fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane PHE - HVB
- Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi
- Take the train from Howard to Gladstonetrain
16h 36m$1,166–3,567Fly Port Hedland to Bundaberg, train
- Fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane PHE - BDB
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Gladstonetrain
17h 5m$1,161–3,289Bus to Karratha Airport, fly to Gladstone Airport
- Take the bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Karratha Welcome Roadbus
- Fly from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane KTA - GLT
18h 3m$1,117–2,657
Port Hedland (PHE) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Hedland to Gladstone is to drive which costs $850 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from South Hedland to Gladstone is to fly and bus which takes 15h 26m and costs $950 - $2,200.
The distance between South Hedland and Gladstone is 3394 km. The road distance is 4801 km.
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from South Hedland to Gladstone, including transfers.
Gladstone is 2h ahead of South Hedland. It is currently 10:34 PM in South Hedland and 12:34 AM in Gladstone.
Yes, the driving distance between South Hedland to Gladstone is 4801 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from South Hedland to Gladstone.
There are 48+ hotels available in Gladstone.
What companies run services between South Hedland, WA, Australia and Gladstone, QLD, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Hedland to Gladstone Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Port Hedland to Rockhampton via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Port Hedland to Hervey Bay via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Port Hedland to Hervey Bay via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Port Hedland to Bundaberg via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Karratha Airport to Gladstone Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Port Hedland to Gladstone Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Port Hedland to Rockhampton via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
Flights from Port Hedland to Bundaberg via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
Flights from Karratha Airport to Gladstone Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Howard to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
Train from Bundaberg to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–649
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $519
- Heritage Class
- $649
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Karratha Welcome Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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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