What is the cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay is to bus via Maryborough which costs $28 - $50 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay?

The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Hervey Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Coolum Hotel and arriving at Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Noosa Junction Station and Station Square Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Hervey Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Maryborough West via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay?

The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Hervey Bay is 210 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.

How do I travel from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $85 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay bus from?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Noosa Junction Station.

Where do I catch the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay train from?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.

Train or bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $85 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Maryborough, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay bus arrive?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Maryborough station.

Where does the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay train arrive?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Maryborough West station.

Can I drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay.

Where can I stay near Hervey Bay?

There are 360+ hotels available in Hervey Bay.

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nambour to Maryborough Westtrain Tilt Train / ...
4h 48m
$87–673
Bus via Maryborough
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Maryboroughbus Au050-1 / ...
4h 55m
$29–47
Drive 183.8 km
1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Baycar 183.8 km
2h 7m
$33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Hervey Baybus Townsville / ...
7h 3m
$32–72
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Tewantin Primary School to Hervey Baybus Pm16
8h 16m
$43–63

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Hervey Bay by bus

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7h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 210.2 km
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Maryborough West twice daily. Tickets cost $26–570 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Noosa Junction Station to Maryborough twice daily. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 2h 23m.

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