Question 1

How long does the bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay take?

Accepted Answer

Around 5 hours and 10 minutes for a typical scheduled service. Travel time can vary by 30 minutes or more depending on the operator, the number of intermediate stops, and traffic on the day.

Question 2

How much does the bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay cost?

Accepted Answer

Fares start from around $29 one-way. Booking three to four days ahead usually gets you the lowest fare. Same-day bookings on long-haul corridors can run double the advance-purchase price during school holidays.

Question 3

Which bus companies run from Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

Premier Motor Service, Greyhound Australia and FlixBus Australia operate services on this route. Use the operator comparison above to see which suits your travel date, budget and preferences for amenities like Wi-Fi, USB charging and onboard toilets.

Question 4

Can I buy a ticket on the day for the Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay bus?

Accepted Answer

Last-minute seats are sometimes available, but never guaranteed, particularly on Friday afternoons, Sunday evenings, and during school holidays. Booking online a few days ahead is strongly recommended and almost always cheaper.

Question 5

Is luggage included on the Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay bus?

Accepted Answer

Most operators include one checked bag (typically up to 20 kg) and one carry-on bag in the ticket price. Additional bags usually attract a fee. Check the specific operator's luggage policy at the time of booking.

Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay

The Mooloolaba–Hervey Bay corridor.

Who runs this route.

Premier Motor Service

FlixBus Australia

Greyhound Australia

What to know before you go.