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Caboolture, Queensland to Gympie, Queensland from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Caboolture, Australia
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Gympie, Australia

How to Get from Caboolture to Gympie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - OtherBest price
124 kmDistance
1h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Translink
Train
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$7-11
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$15-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 124 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$13-310
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$20-27

Traveling From Caboolture to Gympie

The journey from Caboolture to Gympie offers a fascinating contrast, with Caboolture's suburban charm giving way to Gympie's rich historical landscape and vibrant bushland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gympie

Gympie features diverse neighborhoods, each with unique attractions for visitors.

Gympie Central
• Shopping hub with various retail outlets
• Close to local cafes and restaurants
Southside
• Scenic parks perfect for family outings
• Quiet streets ideal for leisurely walks
Cooloola
• Offers easy access to nature reserves
• Known for its friendly community vibe

Best Times To Visit Gympie's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Gympie by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Mary Valley Rattler
Visit on weekdays for a quieter ride and more personalized service.
Gympie Gold Mining Museum
Mornings during the week provide fewer visitors and better exploration.
Lake Borumba
Early mornings are best for peaceful fishing and stunning sunrise views.

Gympie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gympie enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from May to September, as this weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing, offering a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a delightful culinary experience, try the kangaroo steak at The Rustic Hut in Gympie, which showcases local ingredients and flavors that distinctly contrast with the more suburban dining options in Caboolture. The warm, inviting atmosphere combined with a truly authentic taste of Australian cuisine brings a unique charm to dining in Gympie.

Caboolture - Gympie operators

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

Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Caboolture station, platform 1 to Gympie North station, platform 1

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Caboolture to Gympie North

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
AU$8-14

Train from Caboolture to Gympie North

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
AU$13-20

Train from Caboolture to Gympie North

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
AU$239-239

Train from Caboolture to Gympie North

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
AU$300-300
Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Gympie

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$20-27

Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Gympie

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
AU$22-30

Caboolture to Gympie: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Caboolture and Gympie 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 train journey from Caboolture to Gympie takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, providing a scenic and relaxing way to travel between the two Queensland towns. With ticket prices ranging from $9 to $28, passengers have the flexibility to choose the fare that best suits their budget. As the train makes its way through the picturesque countryside, travelers can sit back and enjoy the changing landscape. Along the route, passengers may catch glimpses of rolling hills, lush farmland, and charming rural towns. Overall, the train journey from Caboolture to Gympie offers an affordable and enjoyable travel option for those looking to explore Queensland's countryside.
The trip from Caboolture to Gympie by bus involves a journey of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, which includes transfers. Although there is no direct bus service, passengers can catch a bus departing from Caboolture station, stop B, and arriving at Gympie via Burpengary Bruce Highway. The bus service is operated by Premier Motor Service, and the prices for a ticket range from $21 to $29. The convenient bus service offers an affordable and comfortable option for traveling between the two destinations, making it an ideal choice for those looking for an alternative to driving.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Caboolture to Gympie is by driving. The approximate cost for fuel is between $15 and $23 for the round trip, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle. The journey takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside of Queensland.
The fastest way to travel from Caboolture to Gympie is to drive. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The route from Caboolture to Gympie follows the Bruce Highway, which is well-maintained and offers a direct connection between the two cities.
The distance from Caboolture to Gympie is approximately 105 km. This is the straight-line distance, and the road distance is slightly longer at 124 km. It usually takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to drive from Caboolture to Gympie.
The best way to travel from Caboolture to Gympie without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes and ticket prices range from $9 to $29, depending on the type of ticket and class.
The journey from Caboolture to Gympie takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. The distance between the two cities is about 135 kilometers via the Bruce Highway. There are several transportation options available including driving, taking a bus or train, or hiring a private car. The most common and convenient method is to drive, which allows for flexibility and takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Gympie. With 32+ hotels to choose from, you are sure to find a place that suits your needs and preferences. Prices for hotels in Gympie start at $25 per night, so you can find something to fit your budget.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Caboolture to Gympie. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 124 km. It usually takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is no direct bus service from Caboolture to Gympie. However, you can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop B to Gympie via Burpengary Bruce Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes.
To catch the bus from Caboolture to Gympie, you will need to go to the Burpengary Bruce Highway station. This is where the bus services operated by Premier Motor Service depart from. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance and arrive at the station a little early to ensure you don't miss your bus. The bus journey from Caboolture to Gympie takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, so plan your travel accordingly.
The Caboolture to Gympie bus service, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrives at Gympie station. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m and tickets can be purchased at the station or online.
The cost of a train from Caboolture to Gympie ranges from $9 to $28, depending on factors such as time of travel and ticket type.
The cost of a bus ticket from Caboolture to Gympie ranges from $21 to $29.
The cost of driving from Caboolture to Gympie ranges from approximately $15 to $23.

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