How to travel from Hervey Bay to Parkes, Australia

There are several options for getting from Hervey Bay to Parkes by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$230 ($155) and will take around 1 day 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$530 ($355).

The distance between Hervey Bay and Parkes is around 1,149km (714 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 982km (610 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Hervey Bay and Parkes by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hervey Bay to Parkes is to fly which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx A$530 ($355).

The cheapest way to travel between Hervey Bay and Parkes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$230 ($155) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hervey Bay and Parkes. It typically takes around 24h 55m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hervey Bay to Parkes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Howard, Brisbane Roma Street and Strathfield Station. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 24h 55m.

Queensland Rail Travel and NSW TrainLink run train services between Hervey Bay and Parkes. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 24h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hervey Bay and Parkes. It typically takes around 1 day 4h and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hervey Bay to Parkes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay, Brisbane, Newcastle and Dubbo. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 4h.

Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Service, Sid Foggs Coaches and NSW TrainLink run regular bus services between Hervey Bay and Parkes. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 1 day 4h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes you can fly from Hervey Bay and Parkes. Flights depart from Hervey Bay (HVB) and arrive at Parkes (PKE) - via Sydney (SYD). The flight takes around 2h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Hervey Bay to Parkes. There is however a flight that goes via Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 3h 30m (not including layover time).

The flight from Hervey Bay to Parkes typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Hervey Bay (HVB) and and arrive into Parkes (PKE).

The closest major airport to Parkes is Parkes Airport (PKE) (PKE) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Parkes. Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) and Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Hervey Bay and Parkes. The distance is around 1,149km (714 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hervey Bay to Parkes is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around A$505 ($340).