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Baralaba, Queensland to Gladstone, Queensland from AU$29: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Baralaba, Australia
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Gladstone, Australia

How to Get from Baralaba to Gladstone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by carBest price
231 kmDistance
3h Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
AU$194-778
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Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
AU$29-45
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Distance: 231 km
Duration: 3h

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Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
AU$177-234
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Traveling From Baralaba to Gladstone

The journey from Baralaba to Gladstone offers a fascinating contrast between the serene, rural charm of Baralaba and the bustling port city atmosphere of Gladstone.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gladstone

Gladstone boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

CBD (Central Business District)
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Convenient access to public transport services.
Toolooa
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close proximity to schools and amenities.
Kawana
• Scenic waterfront views and beachfront access.
• Popular for its relaxed atmosphere and local cafes.

Best Times To Visit Gladstone's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Gladstone by timing your visits right.

Gladstone Marina
Visit early morning for stunning sunrises and fewer visitors.
East Shores Precinct
Late afternoon is ideal for sunset views and a relaxed vibe.
Gladstone Art Gallery & Museum
Wednesdays are quieter, allowing more personal exploration of exhibits.

Gladstone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gladstone enjoys a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from April to September, when pleasant conditions enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation

At Gladstone's Marina Restaurant, try the locally sourced barramundi, which offers a vibrant contrast to the more traditional, hearty meals found in Baralaba. The vibrant waterfront atmosphere and focus on fresh, innovative flavors create a dining experience that showcases the coastal culinary culture of Gladstone.

Baralaba - Gladstone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Baralaba and Gladstone, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Duaringa to Gladstone

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$14-431
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Banana to Rockhampton

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$24-45

Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$15-27
Taxi

Taxi from Baralaba to Duaringa

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
AU$129-233

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Baralaba and Gladstone is approximately 152.9 km by direct route. However, the road distance is longer at 231.7 km. Traveling by taxi and then bus from Baralaba to Gladstone takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes. On the other hand, it takes approximately 3 hours to drive from Gladstone to Baralaba by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Baralaba to Gladstone is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and costs between $29 and $45. This option allows you to have more flexibility and independence during your journey. Alternatively, taking a taxi and then a bus can also be an option, but it takes longer, approximately 5 hours, and may be more expensive.
To travel from Baralaba to Gladstone without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 231.7 km, and it takes about 3 hours to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Baralaba to Gladstone typically ranges from $29 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Baralaba to Gladstone without a car, the most convenient option is to take a taxi and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $210 and $290.
There are over 44 hotels available in Gladstone for accommodation. Prices for these hotels start at $32.

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