Home Hill
Home Hill
Bundaberg
Bundaberg
Bus Driving

Home Hill to Bundaberg

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Home Hill to Bundaberg is a 750-kilometer drive south along the Bruce Highway. You will pass through Rockhampton and Gladstone on your way to the regional city of Bundaberg. The drive takes approximately 9 to 10 hours. Bundaberg is famous for its rum distillery and its proximity to the Mon Repos turtle rookery.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 9 hours and 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective if you have a vehicle.
Compare Home Hill to Bundaberg Routes
Bus
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Driving
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Duration 10 hours 9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 150-220 AUD 150-220 AUD in fuel
Operator Greyhound Australia Personal Vehicle
Route Bruce Highway. Bruce Highway.
Tip Book tickets online in advance for the best prices. The highway is well-maintained and easy to navigate.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Bundaberg can have peak hour traffic.
  • Parking
    Paid parking is common in the city center.
  • Airport
    Bundaberg Airport is a major hub.
  • Events
    Check the city's event calendar for festivals.
  • Shopping
    Bundaberg has major shopping centers for all your needs.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the Bruce Highway.
  • Sun Safety
    The sun is strong; wear protection.
  • Emergency
    Bundaberg has a major hospital.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for roadworks on the Bruce Highway.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    About 9.5 hours.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, Greyhound operates on this route.
  • Can I take a train?
    There is no local train service between these towns.
  • Is Bundaberg worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major hub with many attractions.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Home Hill, Queensland, Australia
  • To Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year, though the winter months are most pleasant.

Things to Do in Bundaberg
1
Bundaberg Rum Distillery
Take a tour of the famous distillery.
2
Mon Repos Turtle Centre
See sea turtles nesting or hatching.
3
Bundaberg Botanic Gardens
Explore the beautiful gardens and the local museum.
4
Bargara Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach and the coastal lifestyle.
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