There are 8 ways to get from Blackwater to Ayr by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton Railwaybus Rockhampton
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Ayrtrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 15m$112–2,371Train
cheapest- Take the train from Blackwater to Rockhamptontrain Spirit of the Outback
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Ayrtrain Spirit of Queensland
13h 25m$102–3,029Bus
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Ayrbus Cairns / ...
13h 45m$128–302Drive 636.3 km
- Drive from Blackwater to Ayrcar 636.3 km
7h 58m$114–164Bus to Emerald Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Emeraldbus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane EMD - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Ayrbus
9h 9m$563–950Bus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Bowenbus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Ayrbus
14h 57m$147–252Bus to Emerald Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Emeraldbus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane EMD - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Ayrtrain
10h 56m$389–1,859Bus, bus to Rockhampton, fly to Townsville Airport
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centrebus
- Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane ROK - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Ayrbus
12h$368–615
Blackwater to Ayr by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to Ayr is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Blackwater to Ayr is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackwater to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Blackwater and arriving at Ayr via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackwater to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Blackwater and arriving at Ayr via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Blackwater and Ayr is 807 km. The road distance is 636.3 km.
The best way to get from Blackwater to Ayr without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 15m and costs $110 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Blackwater to Ayr, including transfers.
Blackwater to Ayr bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Blackwater station.
Blackwater to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Blackwater station.
The best way to get from Blackwater to Ayr is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $120 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $3,100 and takes 13h 25m.
What companies run services between Blackwater, QLD, Australia and Ayr, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Blackwater to Ayr via Rockhampton in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blackwater to Ayr via Rockhampton in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–600
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–600
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–650
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–2,282
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–100
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,822
- Heritage Class
- $2,282
Train from Blackwater to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–729
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $582
- Heritage Class
- $729
Train from Rockhampton to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–2,282
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–100
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,822
- Heritage Class
- $2,282
Train from Proserpine to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–634
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–40
- Gold Class
- $507
- Heritage Class
- $634
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Rockhampton to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–160
- Advantage
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–230
Bus from Blackwater to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
Bus from Townsville to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $26–40
Bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Bowen to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $29–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Blackwater to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
Bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Townsville to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $26–40
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Blackwater to Ayr bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Blackwater to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackwater to Ayr is 636 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Blackwater to Ayr.
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