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Herberton to Mission Beach

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:20 PM
Mission Beach

Herberton to Mission Beach

Language

The official language of Australia is English.

Currency

The currency of Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD).

Distance

The distance from Herberton to Mission Beach is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Herberton to Mission Beach.

  • By car: The drive takes about 6 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Herberton and Mission Beach. You would need to take a train to Cairns and then transfer to a bus.
  • By bus: There are a few different bus companies that offer service between Herberton and Mission Beach. The trip takes about 8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Herberton to Mission Beach will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be the main expense. You can expect to pay around $50-$75 for gas.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the class of service you choose. You can expect to pay around $50-$150 for a train ticket.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company you choose. You can expect to pay around $30-$50 for a bus ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mission Beach is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Mission Beach has a variety of restaurants and cafes offering a wide range of cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Seafood: Mission Beach is known for its fresh seafood, including fish, prawns, and crabs.
  • Tropical fruit: Mission Beach is home to a variety of tropical fruits, including mangoes, pineapples, and bananas.
  • Australian cuisine: Mission Beach also has a number of restaurants that serve traditional Australian cuisine, such as meat pies, fish and chips, and kangaroo steak.

Where to Go

Mission Beach has a variety of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • The Great Barrier Reef: Mission Beach is located just a short boat ride from the Great Barrier Reef, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Australia.
  • Mission Beach Esplanade: The Esplanade is a beautiful beachfront promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes.
  • Bingil Bay: Bingil Bay is a small coastal town located just north of Mission Beach. It is known for its beautiful beaches and its laid-back atmosphere.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Herberton to Mission Beach?

The best way to get from Herberton to Mission Beach depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, taking a plane is the fastest option.

What is the best time to visit Mission Beach?

The best time to visit Mission Beach is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

What are some of the most popular things to do in Mission Beach?

Some of the most popular things to do in Mission Beach include visiting the Great Barrier Reef, walking along the Mission Beach Esplanade, and swimming at Bingil Bay.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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