There are 6 ways to get from Bathurst to Emerald by taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Taxi to Orange Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane OAG - EMD
5h 24m$610–1,690Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain
35h 11m$183–3,802Train, bus
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain
34h 13m$237–3,716Bus
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus
36h 27m$242–449Drive 1,330.5 km
- Drive from Bathurst to Emeraldcar 1,330.5 km
15h 18m$239–345Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane SYD - EMD
8h 53m$318–911
Bathurst to Emerald by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathurst to Emerald is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bathurst to Emerald is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $600 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathurst station to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Emerald via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Brisbane Coach Terminal and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathurst station to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Bathurst Station and arriving at Emerald via Strathfield Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 11m.
The distance between Bathurst and Emerald is 1153 km. The road distance is 1330.5 km.
The best way to get from Bathurst to Emerald without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 13m and costs $230 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Bathurst to Emerald, including transfers.
Bathurst to Emerald bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Bathurst to Emerald train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Bathurst Station.
The best way to get from Bathurst to Emerald is to bus which takes 36h 27m and costs $240 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $3,800 and takes 35h 11m.
What companies run services between Bathurst, NSW, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Emerald via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton in around 36h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathurst Station to Emerald via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 35h 11m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Emerald Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Emerald Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Emerald Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–490
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,336
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $95–140
- AChoice
- $160–220
- Gold Class
- $2,663
- Heritage Class
- $3,336
Train from Roma Street to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,336
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $95–140
- AChoice
- $160–220
- Gold Class
- $2,663
- Heritage Class
- $3,336
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Rockhampton to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Bathurst Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6325 0022
- Website
- bathursttaxi.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Bathurst to Emerald bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd.
Bathurst to Emerald train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathurst to Emerald is 1330 km. It takes approximately 15h 18m to drive from Bathurst to Emerald.
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