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Hervey Bay, Queensland to Caboolture, Queensland from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hervey Bay, Australia
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Caboolture, Australia

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

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$30 by carBest price
242 kmDistance
2h 20m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$62-655
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$30-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 242 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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Various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$149-312
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$170-370
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Traveling From Hervey Bay to Caboolture

The journey from Hervey Bay, known for its stunning beaches and whale watching, to Caboolture, offering a vibrant market scene and rich history, provides travelers with a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Caboolture

Caboolture features diverse neighborhoods that offer distinct charms and attractions.

Caboolture South
• Close to the Caboolture River.
• Family-friendly parks and play areas.
Morayfield
• Major shopping and dining options available.
• Easy access to public transport.
Bellmere
• Quiet residential area with green spaces.
• Community-focused events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Caboolture's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Caboolture.

Caboolture Historical Village
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and explore at your own pace.
Caboolture Markets
Early Saturday morning offers a vibrant atmosphere with fewer crowds.
Botanic Gardens at Caboolture
Late afternoon provides lovely lighting and fewer visitors to enjoy the tranquility.

Caboolture Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Caboolture enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from April to October, as comfortable temperatures enhance your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Caboolture

For a taste of something different, visit the Caboolture River Golf Club, where the Thai-inspired dish, Pad Thai, showcases vibrant flavors and fresh local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Hervey Bay’s seafood focus, offering you a delightful fusion of atmosphere and taste that reflects the diverse culinary scene of the area.

Hervey Bay - Caboolture operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hervey Bay and Caboolture, 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 Howard to Caboolture

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$16-600
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au

Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-6
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

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

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$120-300
Website
https://linkairways.com

Plane from Bundaberg (BDB) to Brisbane (BNE)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$120-260

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hervey Bay and Caboolture is 201.2 km by air and 242.4 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Hervey Bay to Caboolture is 3 hours and 35 minutes. Alternatively, if you choose to fly and then take a train, the typical travel time is 2 hours and 21 minutes. Driving from Caboolture to Hervey Bay takes approximately 3 hours.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from Hervey Bay to Caboolture is by driving, which takes approximately 3 hours and costs $30-$45. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly from Hervey Bay to Caboolture, which takes 2 hours and 21 minutes and costs $170-$370.
The prices for a train journey between Hervey Bay and Caboolture can range from $66 to $123.
To get from Hervey Bay to Caboolture without using public transportation, you can drive the 243.0 km distance, which takes approximately 3 hours. The driving route allows you the flexibility to stop and explore along the way. The cost of a car rental or using your own vehicle ranges from $30 to $45, making it a convenient and affordable option for travel between the two locations.
To travel from Hervey Bay to Caboolture without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes and fares range from $65 to $130.
The flight between Hervey Bay and Caboolture typically takes around 55 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights between these two destinations. You would need to take a flight from Hervey Bay Airport to Brisbane Airport, which takes about 55 minutes, and then travel from Brisbane Airport to Caboolture by another mode of transportation. The cost of the flight from Hervey Bay to Brisbane can vary depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Caboolture. With over 287 hotels to choose from, you should have no trouble finding one that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at $63 per night, offering a range of affordable options.

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