Distance between Gold Coast and Hervey Bay

The distance from Gold Coast to Hervey Bay is 366 kilometers by road including 190 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and goes through Gympie, Maryborough, Molendinar, Pacific Pines, Ormeau, Yatala and Daisy Hill.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gold Coast 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
3 4 6 km, 05 min
Molendinar 6 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
4 10 8 km, 09 min
Pacific Pines 14 km 0:14 14 min 0.9 L
M1 20 km, 11 min
Ormeau 34 km 0:25 25 min 2.6 L
M1 4 km, 02 min
Yatala 39 km 0:28 28 min 2.9 L
M1 12 km, 07 min
Daisy Hill 51 km 0:36 36 min 4.0 L
M1 15 km, 09 min
Mackenzie 66 km 0:45 45 min 5.0 L
M1 181 km, 3 h 21 min
Gympie 247 km 4:06 4 h 06 min 19.1 L
A1 83 km, 2 h 06 min
Maryborough 330 km 6:13 6 h 13 min 26.0 L
57 12 37 km, 47 min
Hervey Bay 366 km 7:00 7 h 00 min 29.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gold Coast 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
3 4 6 km, 05 min
Molendinar 6 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
4 10 8 km, 09 min
Pacific Pines 14 km 0:14 14 min 0.9 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Pimpama 24 km 0:20 20 min 1.6 L
M1 10 km, 05 min
Ormeau 34 km 0:25 25 min 2.6 L
M1 4 km, 02 min
Yatala 39 km 0:28 28 min 2.9 L
M1 12 km, 07 min
Daisy Hill 51 km 0:36 36 min 4.0 L
M1 15 km, 09 min
Mackenzie 66 km 0:45 45 min 5.0 L
M1 25 km, 25 min
Boondall 90 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 7.0 L
M1 12 km, 16 min
Griffin 103 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 8.0 L
M1 5 km, 06 min
Dakabin 107 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 8.4 L
M1 9 km, 13 min
Burpengary East 117 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 9.2 L
M1 21 km, 21 min
Beerburrum 138 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 10.8 L
M1 60 km, 1 h 01 min
Cooroy 198 km 3:10 3 h 10 min 15.1 L
M1 12 km, 12 min
Pomona 210 km 3:23 3 h 23 min 16.7 L
M1 37 km, 43 min
Gympie 247 km 4:06 4 h 06 min 19.1 L
A1 26 km, 41 min
Gunalda 273 km 4:47 4 h 47 min 21.5 L
A1 27 km, 49 min
Tiaro 300 km 5:37 5 h 37 min 22.9 L
A1 30 km, 35 min
Maryborough 330 km 6:12 6 h 12 min 26.0 L
57 23 km, 33 min
Walligan 353 km 6:45 6 h 45 min 27.7 L
12 14 km, 14 min
Hervey Bay 366 km 7:00 7 h 00 min 29.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Gold Coast to Hervey Bay?

Fuel cost: 48.1 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 366 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Gold Coast to Hervey Bay?

Driving time: 7 h

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 109 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 59 min
  • 70 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 42 min
  • 37 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 24 min
  • 63 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 47 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
  • 80 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 3 h 59 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Gold Coast to Hervey Bay by land?

The distance between Gold Coast and Hervey Bay is 366 km by road including 190 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gold Coast and Hervey Bay respectively.

How far is Gold Coast to Hervey Bay by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gold Coast and Hervey Bay is 306 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Gold Coast and Hervey Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Gold Coast from Hervey Bay by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 306 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Gold Coast to Hervey Bay?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 16 min to cover the distance of 306 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 27 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Gold Coast and Hervey Bay?

The halfway point between Gold Coast and Hervey Bay is Cooroy. It is located about 15 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Cooroy to Gold Coast is 198 km and driving will take about 3 h 10 min. The road between Cooroy and Hervey Bay has length 169 km and will take approximately 3 h 50 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Pomona is in 210 km from Gold Coast and 156 km from Hervey Bay
  • Beerburrum is in 138 km from Gold Coast and 228 km from Hervey Bay

Where is Gold Coast in relation to Hervey Bay?

Gold Coast is located 306 km south of Hervey Bay.

Gold Coast has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.00237, longitude 153.4146.

Hervey Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.29858, longitude 152.85352.

Which highway goes from Gold Coast to Hervey Bay?

The route from Gold Coast to Hervey Bay follows M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A1: 60 km
  • 12: 22 km
  • 57: 16 km
  • 10: 3 km
  • 4: 2 km
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