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Brisbane, Queensland to Bargara, Queensland from AU$25: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Bargara, Australia

How to Get from Brisbane to Bargara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by trainBest price
376 kmDistance
2h 40m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
AU$168-330
Recommended
Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
AU$25-834
Cheapest
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Distance: 376 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
10h  20m
Estimated price
AU$43-115
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various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  44m
Estimated price
AU$44-1680
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
AU$150-341
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
AU$1681-1682
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Traveling From Brisbane to Bargara

Traveling from Brisbane to Bargara opens up a journey from the vibrant urban life of a bustling city to the serene coastal charm of a beachside town, inviting you to experience both energy and relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bargara

Bargara offers charming neighborhoods that beckon travelers with diverse experiences.

Bargara Beach
• Known for its stunning ocean views.
• Perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Bundaberg East
• Close to local attractions and cafes.
• Offers a relaxed, community vibe.
The Basin
• Ideal for family-friendly outings.
• Features picnic areas and walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Bargara's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bargara's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bargara Beach
Early mornings on weekdays are ideal for peaceful beach walks and avoiding crowds.
Mon Repos Turtle Centre
Visit during sunset for stunning views and less busy tours.
Bargara Golf Club
Late afternoons provide a quieter atmosphere and cooler temperatures for golf.

Bargara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bargara enjoys a warm, subtropical climate, making it an attractive destination year-round; however, the best times to visit are during the dry season from May to October for comfortable temperatures and minimal rainfall. Understanding the weather can help you plan outdoor activities and beach days more effectively.

Dining Recommendation

While in Bargara, don’t miss out on trying the fresh seafood at the Bargara Beach Hotel, where the relaxed beachfront atmosphere complements the locally sourced fish and chips. This dining experience contrasts with Brisbane's urban dining scene, as it emphasizes laid-back coastal vibes and vibrant flavors from the ocean.

Brisbane - Bargara operators

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

Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg Airport (BDB)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$1689-3300

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$1687-3301
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg Airport (BDB)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$1687-3302
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
queenslandrailtravel.com.au

Train from Roma Street to Bundaberg

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
AU$1688-1686
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
greyhound.com.au

Bus from Brisbane to Bundaberg

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
AU$3307-1687
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
premierms.com.au

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Bundaberg

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
AU$1683-250

Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Bundaberg

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
AU$1683-250

Brisbane to Bargara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brisbane and Bargara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic road trip from Brisbane to Bargara covers a distance of 234 miles and takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes to drive. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you journey from urban city vibes to coastal beauty. 💰 Prices to drive from Brisbane to Bargara range from $45 to $70, making it an affordable and convenient travel option. Plan your budget accordingly and enjoy the freedom of being able to stop and explore at your own pace along the way.
Average price
$45 - $70
🚂 Hop on a scenic train journey from Brisbane to Bargara lasting approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes. Enjoy the picturesque views as you travel through Queensland's landscapes. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Brisbane and Bargara range from $25 to $834, depending on the class and availability.
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Brisbane to Bargara, check out the on-board catering services provided by Queensland Rail. They offer a range of refreshments including light snacks and beverages. Be sure to pre-order any meals if you’re traveling in First Class, as they have a more extensive menu available.
• This route features a few seating options depending on your chosen service: Economy, Business Class, and First Class. Economy offers comfortable seating with standard amenities, while Business Class provides more spacious seating and extra legroom. First Class has reclining seats and premium catering, making it a great choice for a more luxurious experience.
• You’ll be using Queensland Rail for this trip. Their website, queenslandrail.com.au, has all the relevant information including schedules and ticket bookings. For local transport schedules and dining options in Bargara, you can visit bundaberg.qld.gov.au
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Brisbane to Bargara by taking a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Bundaberg Airport. With options from Link Airways and Qantas, the flight duration is just 55 minutes. 🌴 After touching down in Bundaberg, enjoy a scenic drive or transfer to reach the coastal town of Bargara in just 2 hours and 40 minutes. Take in the stunning views of the Queensland landscape as you make your way to your final destination. 💸 Flight prices between Bargara and Brisbane range from $168 to $330, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly trip or looking for added comfort, there are choices available for your journey.
Departure Point
Brisbane Airport
Arrival Point
Bundaberg Airport
🚌 The journey from Brisbane to Bargara by bus takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes, with a transfer along the way. The services are operated by Greyhound Australia, departing from Brisbane station and arriving at Bundaberg station. 🛤️ The route from Brisbane to Bargara covers a distance of 433 km and involves a transfer. The first step is a 9-hour, 10-minute bus ride towards Cairns with Greyhound Australia. The second step is a shorter 18-minute bus journey towards Innes Park North with Duffys & Stewarts. 💰 The prices for the bus trip from Bargara to Brisbane can vary between $43 to $115.greyhound.com.au/.
Departure Point
Brisbane station
Arrival Point
Bundaberg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Bargara is 188 miles by air, while the road distance is 233.7 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For example, it takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes to reach Bargara from Brisbane by plane, 4 hours and 15 minutes by taking a flight to Hervey Bay and then driving, and 6 hours and 4 minutes by train. Alternatively, the journey by car takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes, while a bus ride can take up to 10 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Brisbane to Bargara is by taking the bus via Aspley Gympie Road, which costs between $40 and $65 and takes approximately 11 hours and 44 minutes. However, the most time-efficient option is to fly, which only takes 2 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $160 and $330. It ultimately depends on your priorities - whether you prioritize saving money or saving time.
When traveling from Brisbane to Bargara, the prices for a train ticket range from $25 to $834. On the other hand, the bus fares from Bargara to Brisbane can vary between $43 to $115. These price ranges offer travelers flexibility in choosing a mode of transportation that fits their budget and preferences. It is advisable to check for updated pricing and availability before planning your journey.
To travel from Brisbane to Bargara without using public transportation, you can opt to drive your own car or rent one for the journey. The road distance between the two locations is approximately 234 miles, and the drive typically takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes. The cost of driving from Brisbane to Bargara by car usually ranges from $45 to $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Brisbane to Bargara without a car, the most efficient option is to take a train, which takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes and the ticket price ranges from $25 to $850. Another option is to fly, which takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes with ticket prices between $160 and $330. Additionally, you can consider taking the bus, which may take longer at 10 hours and 20 minutes but is a more budget-friendly option ranging from $40 to $120.
There is no direct bus link between Brisbane and Bargara. However, Greyhound Australia operates services from Brisbane to Bundaberg with a transfer at Woongarra Street Stop T, which takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. Passengers can travel between the two locations by taking this indirect bus route.
The flight between Brisbane and Bargara typically takes about 55 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of this flight can vary between $168 to $330, depending on the airline and the time of booking. This quick and convenient option allows travelers to reach their destination in under an hour, making it a popular choice for those seeking a fast and efficient mode of transportation between the two locations.
Near Bargara there are multiple accommodation options including over 138 hotels with prices starting at $77 per night. These hotels cater to a range of budgets and preferences, offering a variety of amenities and locations to suit travelers' needs. Visitors can choose from beachfront resorts, eco-friendly lodges, cozy bed and breakfasts, and luxury hotels, providing a wide selection of options for a comfortable stay in Bargara. It is advisable to book in advance to secure preferred accommodations and secure the best rates.

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