Train
Driving
Camp Hill to Maryborough
Updated: 30 May 2026
Maryborough is located 250 kilometers north of Camp Hill. The most practical way to travel is by driving via the Bruce Highway, which takes approximately 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brisbane to Maryborough West Station. Maryborough is a historic city known for its colonial architecture and as the birthplace of P.L. Travers, the author of Mary Poppins.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Bruce Highway takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is very affordable and comfortable.
Compare Camp Hill to Maryborough Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 30-60 AUD | 50-90 AUD |
| Operator | Queensland Rail | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Brisbane Roma Street to Maryborough West Station. | Bruce Highway (A1). |
| Tip | You will need a taxi or local bus from Maryborough West to the town centre. | The drive is straightforward and passes through several regional towns. |
Travel Tips
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FuelFuel is readily available in major towns along the route.
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WildlifeBe cautious of wildlife on the road, especially at night.
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WeatherMaryborough can be hot in summer; pack accordingly.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance if visiting during major events.
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Road ConditionsCheck for roadworks or flood warnings before departing.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake regular breaks; the drive is long.
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EmergencyMaryborough Hospital is available for medical needs.
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ConnectivityMobile coverage is generally good along the route.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is serviced before the trip.
People Also Ask
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How far is Maryborough from Camp Hill?It is about 250 kilometers.
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Is there a train to Maryborough?Yes, the Tilt Train stops at Maryborough West.
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How long does it take to drive?It takes about 3 hours.
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What is Maryborough famous for?It is famous for its colonial architecture and Mary Poppins.
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Are there tolls on the way?No, the highways are toll-free.
Quick Info
- From Camp Hill, Queensland, Australia
- To Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn or spring for mild weather.
Things to Do in Maryborough
1
Mary Poppins Statue
Visit the statue of Mary Poppins. It is a must-visit in Maryborough.
2
Maryborough Military Museum
Learn about the history of the military in the region. It is a fascinating museum.
3
Queens Park
Explore the beautiful park featuring historic buildings and gardens. It is a peaceful spot for a walk.
4
Portside Heritage Precinct
Explore the historic buildings and learn about the city's maritime history.
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