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Cairns to Hervey Bay

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.00–$1,081.19

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.36–$699.59

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
23h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.64–$381.60

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
22h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.12–$152.64

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Maryborough
Ave. Duration:
20h 37m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$53.42–$3,799.85

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Hervey Bay is to bus which costs $97.83 - $141.30 and takes 23h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Hervey Bay is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $282.61 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Hervey Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Hervey Bay. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Urraween Rd near Cooks Rd hail 'n' ride via Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.

How far is it from Cairns to Hervey Bay?

The distance between Cairns and Hervey Bay is 1218 km. The road distance is 1449.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairns to Hervey Bay without a car is to train which takes 23h 12m and costs $53.26 - $3260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Cairns to Hervey Bay, including transfers.

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

Cairns to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Hervey Bay?

The best way to get from Cairns to Hervey Bay is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $282.61 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $53.26 - $3260.87 and takes 23h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $97.83 - $141.30 and takes 23h 30m.

Where does the Cairns to Hervey Bay bus arrive?

Cairns to Hervey Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hervey Bay station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Hervey Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Hervey Bay is 1450 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Cairns to Hervey Bay.

Where can I stay near Hervey Bay?

There are 199+ hotels available in Hervey Bay. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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