Bundaberg to Gladstone: Road Trip Guide & Distance

98.2 miles 158.1 km · straight line
115.1 miles actual route 185.2 km · driving distance
2h 30min estimated drive time
AUD 22 - AUD 27 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
315° NW bearing direction

How far is Bundaberg from Gladstone?

The distance from Bundaberg to Gladstone is 98.2 miles (158.1 km) as the crow flies. Gladstone is located NW of Bundaberg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 115.1 miles, taking about 2h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bundaberg and Gladstone. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bundaberg to Gladstone

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 30min AUD 22 - AUD 27 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 0min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 23min $14–$40* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bundaberg & Gladstone

Quick Facts

Bundaberg
24.87°S, 152.35°E
Australia/Brisbane
17m elevation
Gladstone
23.85°S, 151.26°E
Australia/Brisbane
21m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 33 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 253.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM