There are 5 ways to get from Springfield Lakes to Howard by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Roma Street to HowardTilt Train
5h 42m$14–1,100Bus via Maryborough (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to MaryboroughTownsville / ...
8h 44m$51–96Drive 304.1 km
- Drive from Springfield Lakes to Howard304.1 km
3h 28m$60–86Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Springfield station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)BNE - HVB
- Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howard
3h 31m$337–594Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to HowardPm16
9h 52m$61–86
Springfield Lakes to Howard by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield Lakes to Howard is to bus via Maryborough which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield Lakes to Howard is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield Lakes station to Howard. However, there are services departing from Springfield station, platform 2 and arriving at Howard via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Springfield Lakes and Howard is 310 km. The road distance is 304.1 km.
The best way to get from Springfield Lakes to Howard without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $14 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Springfield Lakes to Howard, including transfers.
Springfield Lakes to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.
The best way to get from Springfield Lakes to Howard is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $14 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Maryborough, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 44m.
Springfield Lakes to Howard train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield Lakes to Howard is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Springfield Lakes to Howard.
What companies run services between Springfield Lakes, QLD, Australia and Howard, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $14–1,056 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Maryborough 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–1,056
- 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
- BQuick
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $14–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Springfield station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–70
- Advantage
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Torquay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5277 9000
- Website
- 131008.com
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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