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Hervey Bay, Queensland to Tweed Heads, New South Wales from $46: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hervey Bay, Australia
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Tweed Heads, Australia

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

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$46 by busBest price
390 kmDistance
4h 13m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
6h  59m
Estimated price
$72-766
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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$46-90
Cheapest
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Distance: 390 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$45-75
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$159-321
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$180-380
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$193-502
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Traveling From Hervey Bay to Tweed Heads

The journey from Hervey Bay to Tweed Heads takes you from the serene shores of Fraser Coast to the vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches of the Gold Coast, offering a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads offers a variety of inviting neighborhoods, each with charm.

Tweed Heads West
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
• Breathtaking views of the Tweed River.
Tweed Heads South
• Close proximity to beautiful surf beaches.
• Great dining options with local cuisine.
Tweed Heads Central
• Bustling shopping precinct with diverse retailers.
• Easy access to public transport for exploration.

Best Times To Visit Tweed Heads's Attractions

Plan your visits to Tweed Heads attractions for a memorable experience.

Tweed River
Early mornings provide calm waters and fewer crowds for tranquil views.
Greenmount Beach
Visit on weekdays for a serene beach experience without the weekend rush.
Tweed Heads Shopping Centre
Mid-afternoons during weekdays offer less congestion and improved shopping.

Tweed Heads Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tweed Heads boasts a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. The ideal times to visit are in spring and autumn, as pleasant temperatures enhance your outdoor adventures and enjoyment of the stunning beaches.

Dining Recommendation in Tweed Heads

Head to The Fisherman's Restaurant for a vibrant take on coastal dining, where you can savor their signature seafood curry, reflecting the rich fusion of flavors in the region. Unlike Hervey Bay's seafood offerings, the laid-back yet lively atmosphere at this spot, paired with fresh local ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels both unique and memorable.

Hervey Bay - Tweed Heads operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hervey Bay and Tweed Heads, 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 Roma Street

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$19-35

Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$5-8
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Domestic Airport station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
AU$23-28

Train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
AU$23-27
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$30-65

Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Airport Domestic

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$40-90
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
AU$27-40

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Tweed Heads

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
AU$16-22
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Hervey Bay Airport to Brisbane Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$120-300

Plane from Hervey Bay Airport to Gold Coast via Sydney

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$150-800
Website
https://www.jetstar.com

Plane from Hervey Bay Airport to Gold Coast via Sydney

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$150-800
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Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Other 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

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hervey Bay and Tweed Heads is 333 km. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes to reach Tweed Heads from Hervey Bay, covering a distance of approximately 391 km. Alternatively, you can take a train, which would take around 7 hours and 38 minutes. If you opt for a bus and train combination, it would take approximately 11 hours and 46 minutes. For those who prefer a quicker option, flying would be the fastest, taking approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hervey Bay to Tweed Heads is to drive, with an approximate cost of $45-$75. This option takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a combination of plane, train, and buses, which takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes but comes at a higher cost of $180-$380.
The prices of a train ticket from Hervey Bay to Tweed Heads can range from $76 to $149, depending on the class of service and availability. Alternatively, taking a bus from Tweed Heads to Hervey Bay can cost between $45 and $120, with prices varying based on the operator and the type of bus.
The most convenient way to get from Hervey Bay to Tweed Heads without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two cities is 391 km, and the drive typically takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from $45 to $75, depending on factors such as vehicle type and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Hervey Bay to Tweed Heads without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 38 minutes and costs between $75 and $150. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes around 9 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $45 and $120. If you prefer a quicker option, flying is also available, taking approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes with fares ranging from $190 to $450.
Yes, there is a travel link between Hervey Bay and Tweed Heads. While there is no direct bus route between the two cities, it is possible to reach Tweed Heads from Hervey Bay by taking a bus to Brisbane and then transferring to another bus that goes to Tweed Heads. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 8 minutes.
The flight between Hervey Bay and Tweed Heads typically takes around 55 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from $191 to $450.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Tweed Heads. With over 1338 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $69 per night, making it possible to find something suitable for every traveler.

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