Daisy Hill
Daisy Hill
Gympie
Gympie
Train Driving

Daisy Hill to Gympie

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Daisy Hill to Gympie covers 180 kilometers via the M1 and Bruce Highway. Driving takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. Gympie is a historic gold mining town. Public transport is available via train to Gympie North Station.

Total Distance: 180 km driving, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 and Bruce Highway.
Cheapest Way
Train using a Go Card.
Compare Daisy Hill to Gympie Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price 30-40 AUD 35-45 AUD
Operator Queensland Rail Personal Vehicle
Route Loganlea Station to Gympie North Station M1 Motorway to Bruce Highway (M1/A1)
Tip The Spirit of Queensland train stops at Gympie North. The highway is well-maintained but can be busy.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The Bruce Highway can be busy on weekends.
  • Parking
    Parking is available in the town center.
  • Public Transport
    Check the Queensland Rail website for train times.
  • Dining
    Many cafes are located along Mary Street.
  • Weather
    The area can be cool in winter.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the highway.
  • Walking
    Use pedestrian crossings in town.
  • Sun Safety
    Wear sunscreen outdoors.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take to drive?
    It takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Is there a train to Gympie?
    Yes, the train goes to Gympie North Station.
  • What is the best way to get there?
    Driving is the most direct method.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, the Gateway Motorway has tolls.
  • Is Gympie worth visiting?
    Yes, it has a rich history and scenic attractions.
Quick Info
  • From Daisy Hill, Queensland, Australia
  • To Gympie, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and autumn for mild weather.

Things to Do in Gympie
1
Gympie Gold Mining Museum
Learn about the town's gold rush history.
2
Mary Valley Rattler
A historic steam train ride through the scenic Mary Valley.
3
Woodworks Museum
Showcases the history of the timber industry in the region.
4
Gympie Regional Gallery
Features local art and cultural exhibitions.
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