There are 7 ways to get from Hervey Bay to New South Wales by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Sydney
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Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sydney (SYD)
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane
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Take the bus from Brisbane to Chatswood
5 alternative options
Fly to Newcastle
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Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Newcastle (NTL)
Fly to Coffs Harbour
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Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Coffs Harbour (CFS)
Train
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Take the train from Howard to Brisbane Roma Street
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Take the train from Brisbane to Central Station
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Service Rd at Alice Street
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Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane
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Take the train from Brisbane to Central Station
Drive
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Drive from Hervey Bay to Sydney
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hervey Bay to New South Wales is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 24h 33m.
The quickest way to get from Hervey Bay to New South Wales is to fly which costs $250 - $650 and takes 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct bus from Hervey Bay to New South Wales. However, there are services departing from Urraween Rd near Cooks Rd hail 'n' ride and arriving at Lang Park, York St via Maryborough, Brisbane and Chatswood Station, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
The distance between Hervey Bay and New South Wales is 907 km. The road distance is 1191.3 km.
The best way to get from Hervey Bay to New South Wales without a car is to train which takes 19h 55m and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Hervey Bay to New South Wales, including transfers.
Hervey Bay to New South Wales bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maryborough station.
The best way to get from Hervey Bay to New South Wales is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $360 and takes 19h 55m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 24h 33m.
The quickest flight from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 50m.
Hervey Bay to New South Wales bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.

- Distance: 907 km
- Duration: 2h 28m
What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and New South Wales, Australia?
Jetstar and Qantas fly from Hervey Bay to Sydney every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hervey Bay to Sydney via Howard, Brisbane, and Central Station in around 19h 55m.

- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $900
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $1,200
Flights from Hervey Bay to Newcastle via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $750
Flights from Hervey Bay to Newcastle via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420 - $1,300
Flights from Hervey Bay to Newcastle via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Coffs Harbour via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from Hervey Bay to Coffs Harbour via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $480

- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $900

- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Coffs Harbour via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $550

- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Howard to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $130
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- Economy-B-Quick fare
- $35 - $55
- Economy-A-Choice Fare
- $45 - $65
- BQuick
- $97
- AChoice
- $129

- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95 - $140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $95 - $140
- First Class
- $130 - $200

- Phone
- +61 7 4128 6411
- Website
- widebaytransit.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Service Rd at Alice Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $6
- Website
- http://www.widebaytransit.com.au/

Greyhound Australia is the country’s only long-distance bus operator running services in all states and territories. Greyhound Australia has been operating for 110 years and is the leading bus company in Australia. The extensive network now covers most of the Australian mainland, although service is limited in Western Australia with just a single route to Broome. Buses are equipped for long journeys, with free WiFi, air-conditioning, full disability access, USB chargers, reclining seats and an onboard bathroom.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40 - $65
- Advantage
- $50 - $75
- Premium
- $55 - $80

- Phone
- +61 2 4423 5233 (call 13 34 10 within Australia)
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Maryborough to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $120
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
New South Wales is 1h ahead of Hervey Bay. It is currently 12:38 AM in Hervey Bay and 1:38 AM in New South Wales.
Yes, the driving distance between Hervey Bay to New South Wales is 1191 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Hervey Bay to New South Wales.
Jetstar and Qantas offer flights from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport.
The best way to get from Hervey Bay to Hervey Bay Airport is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $60 - $75.