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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hervey Bay to Cooktown

Composite routes from Hervey Bay to Cooktown

Cheapest
21 h 20 min
Car
1688 km.
from $92
Other
29 h 54 min
Train, Bus
1342 km.
from $1703.26
29 h 33 min
1342 km.
from $230.72
11 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
1341 km.
from $454.37
29 h 57 min
1342 km.
from $237.20

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Qantas
Website
Hinterland Aviation
Website
Qantas
Website
5h 1m
Every day
$380.43–$706.52
Hinterland Aviation
Website
11h 30m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$130.43–$869.57
Bus operators
Found: 3
Greyhound Australia
Website
Trans North Bus & Coach
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
22h 55m
Once daily
$119.57–$315.22
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Trans North Bus & Coach
Website
4h 45m
6 times a week
$41.30–$59.78
+61 7 3036 2070
+61 7 3036 2070
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
22h 40m
Once daily
$92.39–$130.43
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 1
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
21h 28m
4 times a week
$43.48–$3,116.16
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown?

The cheapest way to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown is to bus which costs $130.43 - $195.65 and takes 29h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown?

The fastest way to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Hervey Bay and Cooktown?

No, there is no direct bus from Hervey Bay to Cooktown. However, there are services departing from Ansons Rd near Hennessy Dr hail 'n' ride and arriving at Cooktown via Hervey Bay and Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 33m.

How far is it from Hervey Bay to Cooktown?

The distance between Hervey Bay and Cooktown is 1396 km. The road distance is 1756.6 km.

How do I travel from Hervey Bay to Cooktown without a car?

The best way to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown without a car is to bus which takes 29h 33m and costs $130.43 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hervey Bay to Cooktown bus from?

Hervey Bay to Cooktown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hervey Bay station.

Train, bus or fly from Hervey Bay to Cooktown?

The best way to get from Hervey Bay to Cooktown is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $195.65 and takes 29h 33m. There are no good options to train between Hervey Bay to Cooktown.

Where does the Hervey Bay to Cooktown bus arrive?

Hervey Bay to Cooktown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Hervey Bay to Cooktown?

Yes, the driving distance between Hervey Bay to Cooktown is 1757 km. It takes approximately 23h 12m to drive from Hervey Bay to Cooktown.

Where can I stay near Cooktown?

There are 23+ hotels available in Cooktown. Prices start at $65.76 per night.
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