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Gympie, Queensland to Yeppoon, Queensland from $55: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gympie, Australia
to
Yeppoon, Australia

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

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$55 by busBest price
505 kmDistance
6h 48m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
9h  2m
Estimated price
$35-1
Recommended
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
11h  44m
Estimated price
$55-80
Cheapest
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$60-90
Fastest
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Distance: 505 km
Duration: 6h 48m

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Company
Translink
Bus
Average Duration
9h  59m
Estimated price
$1-3
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
9h  59m
Estimated price
$40-120
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  41m
Estimated price
$133-322

Traveling From Gympie to Yeppoon

The journey from Gympie to Yeppoon takes you from the charming, historic streets of Gympie to the stunning coastal scenery and relaxed beach vibe of Yeppoon, highlighting the contrast between a rural town atmosphere and vibrant seaside life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yeppoon

Yeppoon offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Yeppoon Central
• Vibrant shops and cafes abound.
• Close to Yeppoon's main beach.
Wreck Point
• Stunning ocean views from elevated spots.
• Ideal for peaceful, scenic walks.
Palm Grove
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Easy access to local schools and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Yeppoon's Attractions

Planning your visit to Yeppoon’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Great Keppel Island
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for peaceful beaches and fewer people.
Yeppoon Foreshore
Enjoy the scenic walks during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and tranquility.
Capricorn Coast National Park
Explore the park in the cooler months for comfortable hiking and less humidity.

Yeppoon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yeppoon enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from May to September, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Yeppoon

At the bustling Yeppoon Seafood and Takeaway, savor the local catch with their renowned grilled barramundi, a dish that showcases fresh flavors and coastal culinary flair. This vibrant dining spot contrasts with Gympie’s fare, offering a waterfront atmosphere and an emphasis on local seafood that elevates your dining experience.

Gympie - Yeppoon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gympie and Yeppoon, 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 Rockhampton

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
AU$30-50
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Gympie to Rockhampton

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
AU$50-120

Bus from Gympie to Hervey Bay

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$18-29
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Gympie to Rockhampton

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
AU$40-60

Bus from Gympie to Hervey Bay

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$17-24

Bus from Gympie to Mount Larcom

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
AU$40-60
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com/

Plane from Hervey Bay to Rockhampton via Brisbane Airport

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
AU$260-550
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com/

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$110-410

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gympie and Yeppoon is approximately 392.7 km by car or 492.9 km by road. Traveling by train takes around 8 hours and 47 minutes, by bus it takes 9 hours and 58 minutes, and by taking a bus to Hervey Bay and then flying, it takes around 8 hours and 3 minutes. The fastest mode of transportation is by car, which takes approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gympie to Yeppoon is by bus, specifically taking the route via Mount Larcom. This option typically costs between $55 and $80 and takes approximately 11 hours and 43 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 6 hours and 48 minutes, and costing approximately $60 to $90.
The prices for traveling from Gympie to Yeppoon vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from $41 to $91, while the bus ticket prices range from $46 to $175.
To get from Gympie to Yeppoon without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 492.5 km distance which takes around 6 hours and 48 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and the freedom to make stops along the way. The cost of a car journey can vary, but it is typically around $60 to $90 for fuel and tolls.
If you are looking to travel from Gympie to Yeppoon without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 47 minutes and can cost between $40 and $95.
There is no direct link between Gympie and Yeppoon. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer in Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 58 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound Australia and Translink.
The flight between Gympie and Yeppoon typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Hervey Bay Airport to Rockhampton Airport, so the duration may vary depending on the layover time.
There are over 70 hotels available in Yeppoon, ranging in prices starting from $63.

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