What is the cheapest way to get from Blackall to Emerald?

The cheapest way to get from Blackall to Emerald is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackall to Emerald?

The fastest way to get from Blackall to Emerald is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $60 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Blackall and Emerald?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackall to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Blackall and arriving at Emerald via Barcaldine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Blackall to Emerald?

The distance between Blackall and Emerald is 421 km. The road distance is 344.1 km.

How do I travel from Blackall to Emerald without a car?

The best way to get from Blackall to Emerald without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $80 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Blackall to Emerald?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Blackall to Emerald, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackall to Emerald bus from?

Blackall to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Blackall station.

Where does the Blackall to Emerald bus arrive?

Blackall to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Barcaldine station.

Can I drive from Blackall to Emerald?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackall to Emerald is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Blackall to Emerald.

Where can I stay near Emerald?

There are 26+ hotels available in Emerald.

Blackall to Emerald - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Blackall to Emerald by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldinebus Mount Isa
2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Emeraldbus Rockhampton
6h 13m
$83–153
Drive 344.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackall to Emeraldcar 344.1 km
4h 1m
$62–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldinebus Mount Isa
2. Take the train from Barcaldine to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
9h 6m
$68–1,243

Blackall to Emerald by bus and foot (Greyhound)

2Weekly Services

6h 13mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 420.5 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Blackall, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Blackall to Emerald via Barcaldine and Barcaldine in around 6h 13m.

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