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Gympie, Queensland to Monto, Queensland from $35: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gympie, Australia
to
Monto, Australia

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
311 kmDistance
3h 45m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Drive
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$38-727
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$35-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 311 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  54m
Estimated price
$49-449
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  45m
Estimated price
$60-101
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Traveling From Gympie to Monto

The journey from Gympie to Monto offers a fascinating contrast between Gympie's lush landscapes and vibrant heritage and Monto's serene, countryside charm and rich agricultural history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monto

Monto features charming neighborhoods that showcase the area’s rural beauty and heritage.

Monto CBD
• Offers local shops and cafes for visitors.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Rural Monto
• Experience agriculture and stunning nature views.
• Ideal for peace seekers and nature lovers.
Monto Lakes
• Great for fishing and picnicking by the water.
• Scenic walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Monto's Attractions

Timing your visit to Monto's attractions can significantly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Monto Historical Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
National Parks
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and reduced visitor numbers for hiking.
Monto Showgrounds
Check the event calendar for local shows, typically held in spring and autumn, for a lively atmosphere.

Monto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monto enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during the spring or autumn can enhance your experience, offering comfortable temperatures and vibrant natural scenery.

Dining Recommendation in Monto

For an authentic taste of Monto, try the succulent lamb shanks at the local pub, where hearty meals reflect the region’s agricultural roots. This dining experience contrasts sharply with the more coastal flavors of Gympie, offering rustic charm and a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients.

Gympie - Monto operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Gympie to Bundaberg

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
AU$35-70
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Gympie to Bundaberg

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
AU$29-40
Contact phone
1300 696 272
Website
https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/

Bus from Bundaberg Post Office to Ceratodus

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$23-23

Bus from Ceratodus to Monto

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$8-8
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Gympie North to Bundaberg

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
AU$11-19

Train from Gympie North to Miriam Vale

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
AU$18-35

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gympie and Monto is approximately 214.0 km by road, which takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes to drive. If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train from Gympie to Monto, which takes around 6 hours and 32 minutes, including a train journey and a subsequent drive. Alternatively, there is also a bus option which takes about 8 hours and 35 minutes to reach Monto from Gympie.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gympie to Monto is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes to cover the distance of 311.4 km. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $35 and $60. Taking a train and then driving is another option, but it takes significantly longer, with a travel time of 6 hours and 32 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Gympie and Monto range from $54 to $100.
To travel from Gympie to Monto without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 312.2 km, which usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes. The route is accessible and well-maintained, and you can enjoy the scenic views during the drive. The estimated cost of fuel for this journey ranges from $35 to $60, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from Gympie to Monto without a car, the best option is to take a train from Gympie to Bundaberg, which takes about 6 hours and then take a bus from Bundaberg to Monto, which takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes. The total travel time is approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes. The cost for this journey ranges from $45 to $65.
There is no direct link between Gympie and Monto by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers and take approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. The journey typically involves departing from Gympie, transferring at Bundaberg Post Office and Ceratodus, and finally arriving at Monto. The bus services are operated by Greyhound Australia and North Burnett Regional Council.
There are two hotels available in Monto for travelers to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at $88 per night.