Transfer from Hervey Bay Airport to Shelly Bay Resort
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 2.6 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Hervey Bay Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Hervey Bay Airport to Shelly Bay Resort
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~15 mins | $13 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~34 mins | $6 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~35 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Shelly Bay Resort
Opposite a family friendly beach, Shelly Bay Resort provides 4-star fully self-contained apartments, with views of Hervey Bay from every apartment. It features a lagoon-style swimming pool and free WiFi is provided.
All apartments at Shelly Bay Resort are air-conditioned and feature ceiling fans, elevator access and LCD TV with satellite channels. All apartments also have a fully equipped kitchen.
The outdoor pool is surrounded by tropical gardens with a barbecue and entertainment area. Guests have access to a half-size tennis court and childrens playground.
Shelly Bay Resort is the ideal gateway to Fraser Island and The Great Barrier Reef. The tour desk can provide travel advice and book seasonal whale-watching trips and tours to Lady Elliot Island and Fraser Island. Free secure covered parking is provided. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). The property does not accept any reservations from locals in the post code area of 4655.
Please let Shelly Bay Resort know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that reception hours are as follows: Monday-Friday 8:30 until 18:00 Saturday 9:00 until 16:00 Sunday and Public Holidays 10:00 until 14:00 If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note the resort is reception is closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, and guests are unable to check-in or check-out on these days.
Please note that all apartments are individually decorated, and the photos are only meant to be used as a guide.
Please note that children under 2 years of age stay free when using existing beds.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.