How to travel from Jervis Bay to Gladstone, Australia

The distance between Jervis Bay and Gladstone is around 1,422km (884 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 16h 35m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Jervis Bay to Gladstone by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GladstoneJervis Bay if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Brisbane and then to Gladstone.

  • Duration20h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    A$180($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Brisbane and then to Gladstone.

  • Duration1 day 5h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$205($135)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Gladstone.

  • Duration16h 35m
  • Distance1,422km (884 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jervis Bay and Gladstone

There are several options for getting from Jervis Bay to Gladstone by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around A$180 ($120) and will take around 20h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 16h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$270 ($180).

The distance between Jervis Bay and Gladstone is around 1,422km (884 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,258km (782 miles)

It takes around 20h 30m to get from Jervis Bay and Gladstone by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jervis Bay to Gladstone is to drive which takes around 16h 35m and will set you back approx A$270 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Jervis Bay and Gladstone, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around A$180 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jervis Bay and Gladstone. It typically takes around 20h 30m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jervis Bay to Gladstone. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Central Station and Brisbane. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 20h 30m.

NSW TrainLink and Queensland Rail Travel run train services between Jervis Bay and Gladstone. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 20h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jervis Bay and Gladstone. It typically takes around 1 day 5h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jervis Bay to Gladstone. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Chatswood Station Victoria Av Stand E and Brisbane. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 5h.

Premier Motor Service and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Jervis Bay and Gladstone. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 5h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jervis Bay to Gladstone. We recommend that you take the train to Brisbane and then to Gladstone. instead which will take 20h 30m.

The closest major airport to Gladstone is Gladstone Airport (GLT) (GLT) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Gladstone. Rockhampton Airport (ROK) (ROK) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Jervis Bay and Gladstone. The distance is around 1,422km (884 miles) by road and it will take around 16h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jervis Bay to Gladstone is to take the train which takes, on average, 20h 30m and will usually cost around A$180 ($120).

How do I get from Jervis Bay to Gladstone

Compare travel optionsbetween Jervis Bay and Gladstone

Transport options from Jervis Bay to Gladstone
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
20h 30m
A$180($120)
twice daily1,505km (935 miles)
Bus
1 day 5h
A$205($135)
once daily1,755km (1,090 miles)
Drive
16h 35m
A$270($180)
on demand1,422km (884 miles)

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Airports near Gladstone

The following major airports near Gladstone offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

GLT
Gladstone Airport (GLT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Gladstone
ROK
Rockhampton Airport (ROK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Gladstone
BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
International Airport
Distance
437km (272 miles) from Gladstone