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Hervey Bay, Queensland to Murgon, Queensland from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hervey Bay, Australia
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Murgon, Australia

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

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$21 by carBest price
167 kmDistance
2h 27m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel, Pursers Coaches
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  42m
Estimated price
$55-600
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$21-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 167 km
Duration: 2h 27m

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
11h  41m
Estimated price
$68-85
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  34m
Estimated price
$72-106
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Traveling From Hervey Bay to Murgon

The journey from Hervey Bay to Murgon offers a shift from the coastal charm of whale watching and sandy beaches to the rolling hills and rich rural life of the South Burnett region.

Best Neighbourhoods in Murgon

Murgon features vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Home to local shops and cafes.
• Great access to community events.
Murgon Riverside
• Scenic views along the Barambah Creek.
• Ideal spot for nature walks and picnics.
South Murgon
• Family-friendly atmosphere.
• Close to schools and parks.

Best Times To Visit Murgon's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Murgon's highlights.

Murgon Botanic Gardens
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Murgon Railway Park
Visit during the afternoon for the best light and less crowds.
Barambah Creek
Weekday visits provide a peaceful atmosphere for exploring or picnicking.

Murgon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Murgon experiences a subtropical climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it enjoyable for outdoor activities throughout the year. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasantly mild, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Murgon: A Taste of the Country

Consider trying the hearty lamb shoulder at The Local, which showcases the rich flavors of the region and contrasts beautifully with Hervey Bay's seafood-focused cuisine. The welcoming farm-style atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients create a unique dining experience that reflects the essence of rural life.

Hervey Bay - Murgon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hervey Bay and Murgon, 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 Maryborough West to Caboolture

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$14-403
Bus
Contact phone
+61 7 4168 1533
Website
http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/

Bus from Caboolture to Murgon

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$34-39
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Maryborough to Burpengary Bruce Highway

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
AU$29-40
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Service Rd at Alice Street

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$3-4
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Maryborough to Cooroy

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$30-55

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hervey Bay and Murgon is 135.2 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and bus, it takes approximately 9 hours and 32 minutes to reach Murgon from Hervey Bay. By car, the travel time is around 2 hours and 27 minutes. And if you prefer to take the bus, it would take approximately 11 hours and 53 minutes to travel from Hervey Bay to Murgon.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Hervey Bay to Murgon is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes to cover the distance of 135.2 km by car. The cost for this mode of transportation is estimated to be around $21-$35. Taking a train and then a bus is a longer and more expensive option, with a travel time of 9 hours and 32 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Murgon and Hervey Bay range from $69 to $86.
To get from Hervey Bay to Murgon without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 167.4 km and it takes around 2 hours and 27 minutes to drive from Hervey Bay to Murgon. The cost of driving varies, with prices ranging from $21 to $35 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Hervey Bay to Murgon without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 32 minutes and costs between $55 and $85.
There is no direct bus link between Hervey Bay and Murgon. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 11 hours and 53 minutes. The journey involves departing from Ansons Rd near Hennessy Dr in Hervey Bay, transferring at various locations, and finally arriving at Murgon. The bus services are operated by Premier Motor Service and Pursers Coaches.
There are several accommodation options available near Murgon. There are more than 10 hotels in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $50 per night. Some of the hotels in Murgon include the Murgon Accommodation Units, the Oasis Motel, and the Royal Hotel.

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