Is Bundaberg a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a historic city with many attractions.

Is there a train to Bundaberg?

Yes, the train provides direct access to the city.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the most convenient for this distance.

Are there buses in Bundaberg?

Yes, an extensive bus network serves the city.

Daisy Hill

Bundaberg

Train Driving

Daisy Hill to Bundaberg

Updated: 30 May 2026

The distance from Daisy Hill to Bundaberg is approximately 350 km. You can drive via the Bruce Highway (A1) in about 4 hours, or take the train from Brisbane. Bundaberg is a major regional city known for its rum distillery and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 300 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest method, taking approximately 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

The train is often the most cost-effective option.

Compare Daisy Hill to Bundaberg Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	60-90 AUD	70-100 AUD in fuel
Operator	Queensland Rail	N/A
Route	Brisbane to Bundaberg.	Bruce Highway (A1).
Tip	Book in advance for the best prices.	The Bruce Highway can be busy; check live traffic updates.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The Bruce Highway can be busy; check live traffic updates before you leave.
Train
The train is a reliable and stress-free way to get to Bundaberg.
Parking
Parking is available in Bundaberg town center.
Public Transport
Use the Translink app to plan your journey.
Commute
This is a popular trip for those traveling north.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Stay alert on the Bruce Highway, as there are many lane changes and merging traffic.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest hospital in Bundaberg.
Weather
Be aware of potential road flooding during heavy rain events.
General
Keep your vehicle locked and secure when parked in public areas.