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

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Tewantin, Australia
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Hervey Bay, Australia

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

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$21 by carBest price
173 kmDistance
2h 24m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
AU$54-445
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
AU$21-32
Cheapest
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Distance: 173 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
AU$25-33
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
AU$31-58
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Traveling From Tewantin to Hervey Bay

The journey from Tewantin offers a serene riverside charm, while Hervey Bay presents a vibrant coastal escape with stunning beaches and whale watching opportunities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Urangan
• Home to the famous Urangan Pier
• Easy access to whale watching tours
Pialba
• Central hub for dining and shopping
• Beautiful waterfront views
Eli Waters
• Residential area with a relaxed vibe
• Close to golf courses and parks

Best Times To Visit Hervey Bay's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Hervey Bay.

Fraser Island
Visit in late spring or early autumn for comfortable weather and fewer tourists.
Whale Watching Tours
Plan for early mornings in July to October for optimal sightings and lesser crowds.
Urangan Pier
Head there during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and peaceful ambiance.

Hervey Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hervey Bay enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are from May to October when you can experience pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Hervey Bay

Try the fresh seafood platter at the iconic Eat at Dan & Steph’s, where the vibrant local flavors take center stage in a bustling atmosphere. This experience sets itself apart from Tewantin's more laid-back café scene, showcasing Hervey Bay’s renowned local catch and culinary creativity.

Tewantin - Hervey Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tewantin and Hervey Bay, 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 Cooroy to Howard

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
AU$9.8-373
Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Tewantin Primary School to Maryborough

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
AU$22-32

Bus from Cooroy to Hervey Bay

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$29-54
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Cooroy to Hervey Bay

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$29-54

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tewantin and Hervey Bay is 127.1 km by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes by car to travel from Tewantin to Hervey Bay. Alternatively, it takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes by bus to reach Hervey Bay from Tewantin.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tewantin to Hervey Bay is by driving. The road distance is 173.5 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes to reach Hervey Bay by car. This option is both the quickest and cheapest, with an estimated cost of $21-$35 for fuel and toll fees.
The prices for a bus ticket between Hervey Bay and Tewantin range from $25 to $33.
You can easily get from Tewantin to Hervey Bay without using public transportation by driving. The distance between the two locations is approximately 173.8 km, which can typically be covered in around 2 hours and 24 minutes. The cost of the journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from $21 to $35.
To travel from Tewantin to Hervey Bay without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes and costs between $24-$35. The bus route includes a stop at Service Rd at Alice Street.
There is no direct link between Tewantin and Hervey Bay by bus. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes, including the transfers. The buses are operated by Premier Motor Service and depart from Tewantin Primary School and arrive at Maryborough station.
When staying near Hervey Bay, there are numerous accommodation options to choose from. With over 85 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $57 per night, offering affordable options for those traveling on a tight budget.

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