How to travel from Roma to Tin Can Bay, Australia

The distance between Roma and Tin Can Bay is around 506km (314 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Roma to Tin Can Bay by bus, train, taxi, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Roma (RMA) to Hervey Bay (HVB) then take the bus to Wallu.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    A$660($445)
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Bus

Take the bus to Brisbane then Gympie and then to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre HnR.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    A$95($63)
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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Brisbane Roma Street and then to Gympie North then take a taxi to Tin Can Bay.

  • Duration15h 15m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    A$335($225)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Tin Can Bay.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Distance506km (314 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Roma and Tin Can Bay

There are several options for getting from Roma to Tin Can Bay by bus, train, taxi, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$95 ($63) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$660 ($445).

The distance between Roma and Tin Can Bay is around 506km (314 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 422km (262 miles)

It takes around 13h 10m to get from Roma and Tin Can Bay by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Roma to Tin Can Bay is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx A$660 ($445).

The cheapest way to travel between Roma and Tin Can Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$95 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Roma and Tin Can Bay. We recommend that you fly from Roma (RMA) to Hervey Bay (HVB) then take the bus to Wallu. instead which will take 3h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Roma and Tin Can Bay. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Roma to Tin Can Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brisbane, Gympie and Monkland Street at Sovereign Cinema. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 13h 10m.

Bus Queensland, Premier Motor Service, Greyhound Australia and Polleys Coaches run regular bus services between Roma and Tin Can Bay. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 13h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Roma to Tin Can Bay. We recommend that you fly from Roma (RMA) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Gympie North station platform 1 then take the bus to Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre HnR. instead which will take 6hrs.

The closest major airport to Tin Can Bay is Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) (HVB) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Tin Can Bay. Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) 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 Roma and Tin Can Bay. The distance is around 506km (314 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Roma to Tin Can Bay is to take the bus which takes, on average, 13h 10m and will usually cost around A$95 ($63).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Roma and Tin Can Bay

Transport options from Roma to Tin Can Bay
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 2 similar
3h 45m
A$660($445)
once daily792km (492 miles)
Bus and Plane5h 20m
A$640($430)
once daily809km (503 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus6hrs
A$360($245)
5 times a week684km (425 miles)
Bus
13h 10m
A$95($63)
5 times a week756km (470 miles)
Train and Taxi + 1 similar
15h 15m
A$335($225)
twice a week736km (457 miles)
Train and Bus16h 55m
A$100($68)
twice a week773km (481 miles)
Drive
6h 50m
A$95($65)
on demand506km (314 miles)

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Airports near Tin Can Bay

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

HVB
Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Tin Can Bay
BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
International Airport
Distance
170km (106 miles) from Tin Can Bay
OOL
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
International Airport
Distance
260km (162 miles) from Tin Can Bay