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Hervey Bay, Queensland to Monto, Queensland from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hervey Bay, Australia
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Monto, Australia

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

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$30 by busBest price
241 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

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Company
North Burnett Regional Council
Bus
Average Duration
7h  41m
Estimated price
$30-32
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Company
North Burnett Regional Council
Bus
Average Duration
7h  41m
Estimated price
$30-32
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Distance: 241 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$50-63
Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$70-484
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Traveling From Hervey Bay to Monto

Your journey from Hervey Bay's vibrant coastal lifestyle will transition into Monto's serene rural charm, showcasing a fascinating contrast between ocean breezes and rural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monto

Monto features charming neighborhoods that each offer a distinct experience.

Town Center
• Home to local shops and cafes.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Monto Rural
• Surrounded by picturesque farmland.
• Ideal for a quiet, scenic getaway.
Gordon Park
• Lush green spaces and walking trails.
• Popular for family-friendly activities.

Best Times To Visit Monto's Attractions

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

Monto Railway Museum
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more personal tour.
Cania Gorge National Park
Explore in the spring or autumn for milder weather and stunning fall colors.
Monto Cultural and Events Centre
Attend events during the off-peak season for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Monto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monto experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Consider visiting in spring or autumn for comfortable temperatures, which can enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Monto

Experience the hearty flavors of Monto at the local favorite, the Monto Café, where the slow-cooked lamb shanks featuring local produce provide a comforting contrast to Hervey Bay's seafood-centric fare. The café's rustic charm and friendly atmosphere create a welcoming space to enjoy meals that celebrate the region’s agricultural heritage.

Hervey Bay - Monto operators

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

Bus
Website
https://www.northburnett.qld.gov.au/

Bus from Maryborough to Mundubbera

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$20-0

Bus from Ceratodus to Monto

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$8-0
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$18-29
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
AU$17-23
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Howard to Miriam Vale

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
AU$70-484

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hervey Bay and Monto is approximately 173.8 km by road. The typical travel time from Hervey Bay to Monto is around 4 hours and 26 minutes if you take a train and then drive. Conversely, the travel time from Monto to Hervey Bay is about 3 hours and 44 minutes by car. However, if you prefer to take a bus, it would take around 7 hours and 41 minutes from Hervey Bay to Monto.
The most cost-effective transportation option from Hervey Bay to Monto is by taking a bus, which costs around $30-$31. However, it is also the longest travel time, taking approximately 7 hours and 41 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 44 minutes and costing roughly $30-$45.
The price of a bus ticket between Monto and Hervey Bay is $31.
To get from Hervey Bay to Monto without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 241.4 km, and the journey usually takes around 3 hours and 44 minutes. It is recommended to check the fuel prices beforehand as they average between $30 and $45 for the trip.
To travel from Hervey Bay to Monto without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 41 minutes and the ticket price ranges from $30 to $31.
Currently, there is no direct link between Hervey Bay and Monto by bus. However, there are bus services available that can take you from Hervey Bay to Monto with transfers at Maryborough, Mundubbera, and Ceratodus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours and 41 minutes. The bus services are operated by the North Burnett Regional Council.
There are two hotels available in Monto for travelers looking for accommodations. Prices for these hotels start at $88 per night.

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