What is the cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Gympie?

The cheapest way to get from Main Beach to Gympie is to train and bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Main Beach to Gympie?

The fastest way to get from Main Beach to Gympie is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Main Beach and Gympie?

No, there is no direct bus from Main Beach to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue and arriving at Gympie via Southport and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Main Beach to Gympie?

The distance between Main Beach and Gympie is 275 km. The road distance is 241.5 km.

How do I travel from Main Beach to Gympie without a car?

The best way to get from Main Beach to Gympie without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Main Beach to Gympie?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Main Beach to Gympie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Main Beach to Gympie bus from?

Main Beach to Gympie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Main Beach to Gympie?

The best way to get from Main Beach to Gympie is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $12 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Main Beach to Gympie bus arrive?

Main Beach to Gympie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Main Beach to Gympie?

Yes, the driving distance between Main Beach to Gympie is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Main Beach to Gympie.

Where can I stay near Gympie?

There are 50+ hotels available in Gympie.

Main Beach to Gympie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Gympie by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma StreetVlbd / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to GympieTownsville / ...
6h 37m
$36–66
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma StreetVlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie NorthTilt Train / ...
6h 42m
$12–664
Drive 241.5 km
1. Drive from Main Beach to Gympie241.5 km
2h 42m
$47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southport to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to GympiePm16
7h 11m
$56–80

Main Beach to Gympie by tram, train, and bus

14Weekly Services

6h 37mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Main Beach to Gympie.

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Distance: 274.6 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Gympie Sovereign Cinema via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Gympie North, and Gympie North station in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Gympie via Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Southport, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 7h 11m.

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