There are 5 ways to get from Blackwater to Bundaberg by train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackwater to Bundabergtrain Spirit of the Outback
8h 7m$55–1,780Bus
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Bundabergbus Brisbane
8h 20m$99–198Drive 470.1 km
- Drive from Blackwater to Bundabergcar 470.1 km
5h 25m$100–144Bus, fly to Bundaberg
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Emeraldbus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane EMD - BDB
6h 6m$290–924Bus, fly to Hervey Bay
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Emeraldbus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane EMD - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundabergbus
9h 35m$646–985
Blackwater to Bundaberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to Bundaberg is to train which costs $55 - $1,800 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Blackwater to Bundaberg is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackwater to Bundaberg. However, there are services departing from Blackwater and arriving at Bundaberg via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackwater and arriving at Bundaberg. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Blackwater and Bundaberg is 477 km. The road distance is 470.1 km.
The best way to get from Blackwater to Bundaberg without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs $55 - $1,800.
The train from Blackwater to Bundaberg takes 8h 7m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Blackwater to Bundaberg bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Blackwater station.
Blackwater to Bundaberg train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Blackwater station.
The best way to get from Blackwater to Bundaberg is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs $55 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Blackwater, QLD, Australia and Bundaberg, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Blackwater to Bundaberg twice a week. Tickets cost $55–1,780 and the journey takes 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackwater to Bundaberg via Rockhampton in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Emerald Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Blackwater to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,780
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–85
- AChoice
- $85–120
- Gold Class
- $1,421
- Heritage Class
- $1,780
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–69
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $63–69
Bus from Rockhampton to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $85–130
Bus from Blackwater to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
Bus from Blackwater to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $26–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Blackwater to Bundaberg bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Blackwater to Bundaberg train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Bundaberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackwater to Bundaberg is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Blackwater to Bundaberg.
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