Hervey Bay is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hervey Bay has to offer.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hervey Bay in January, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 57.2 °F, with an average temperature of 62.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 6.7″. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Hervey Bay, with an average rainfall of 2″.
When flying to Hervey Bay, you’ll arrive at Hervey Bay (HVB), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Hervey Bay from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 34h 40m.
Another option to get to Hervey Bay is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 151 miles from Hervey Bay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.
Average rates range from around $92 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $144 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Hervey Bay costs $71 per day, on average, or $212 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Hervey Bay.
Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Hervey Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26. The most frequently booked car type in Hervey Bay is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Mitsubishi ASX or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.