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Gympie, Queensland to Gladstone, Queensland from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gympie, Australia
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Gladstone, Australia

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

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$40 - Bus and TrainBest price
348 kmDistance
4h 53m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$29.6-858.07
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  27m
Estimated price
$40-220
Cheapest
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$40-65
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$50-110
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$159-311
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$167-507
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Traveling From Gympie to Gladstone

Traveling from Gympie to Gladstone reveals a transition from the lush, rural charm of Gympie to the bustling, coastal atmosphere of Gladstone, offering a chance to experience both serene landscapes and vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gladstone

Gladstone features diverse neighborhoods that cater to varied interests and experiences.

West Gladstone
• Great access to parks and recreational areas.
• Close to shopping and dining options.
Gladstone Central
• Offers a lively cultural scene and events.
• Proximity to the marina and waterfront.
New Auckland
• Family-friendly community with green spaces.
• Commercial centers and schools nearby.

Best Times To Visit Gladstone's Attractions

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

Gladstone Marina
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and serene views.
Tannum Sands Beach
Late afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter beach experience and stunning sunsets.
East Shores Waterfront Park
Early mornings on weekends provide a relaxing atmosphere before the crowds arrive.

Gladstone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gladstone enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination; however, visiting during the cooler months from May to September often offers the most comfortable weather for outdoor activities, while summer may bring humidity and occasional storms.

Dining Recommendation in Gladstone

At Gladstone's Fish & Chip Shop, indulge in their famous seafood platter, which showcases fresh local catch served with a twist, contrasting with the more traditional meals found in Gympie; the vibrant waterfront atmosphere and the flavor of the ocean elevate your dining experience, allowing you to savor both the food and the stunning views.

Gympie - Gladstone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gympie 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 Gympie North to Gladstone

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
AU$23-850
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Gympie to Gladstone

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
AU$50-110
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Gympie to Miriam Vale

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
AU$35-50
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Hervey Bay Airport to Gladstone Airport

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
AU$170-550

Plane from Hervey Bay Airport to Gladstone Airport

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
AU$170-550

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Gympie to Gladstone is by train. The train fare for this journey ranges from $30 to $60, depending on the type of ticket and class chosen. The train ride takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Gympie to Gladstone is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from $30 to $60.
The distance from Gympie to Gladstone is approximately 298 kilometers. The road distance is slightly longer at 349 kilometers. The journey can be completed in about 3 hours and 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.
The most convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Gympie to Gladstone without a car is by train. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes and the ticket prices range from $30 to $60.
The journey from Gympie to Gladstone takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes with transfers.
There are many accommodation options available near Gladstone. There are over 44 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices to suit different budgets. Prices start at $32 per night, ensuring there is something for everyone's affordability.
Yes, you can drive from Gympie to Gladstone. The driving distance is approximately 349 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes to complete the journey.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gympie and Gladstone. The bus service operates twice daily, every day. The journey takes approximately 7 hours.
You can catch the bus from Gympie to Gladstone at the Gympie station. The bus service is operated by Greyhound Australia. They have regular departures from this station, making it convenient for travelers heading to Gladstone. Be sure to check the Greyhound Australia website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date schedule and ticket information.
The bus from Gympie to Gladstone arrives at the Gladstone station, which is the main bus terminal in the city.
The cost of a train ticket from Gympie to Gladstone can range from $30 to $59.
The cost of a bus ticket from Gympie to Gladstone can range from $50 to $140, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket purchased.
The cost to drive from Gympie to Gladstone ranges from $40 to $65, depending on several factors such as fuel prices, vehicle type, and toll fees.

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