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How to get fromBlackwater to Caloundraby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackwater to Caloundra by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Emerald Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blackwater to Emeraldbus bus
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane EMD - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    7h 2m
    $325–696

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blackwater to Nambourtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    14h 10m
    $84–2,666

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhamptonbus bus Rockhampton
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolababus bus Au050-1 / ...
    14h 43m
    $135–209

  4. Drive  722.3 km

    1. Drive from Blackwater to Caloundracar car 722.3 km
    8h 36m
    $133–191

  5. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly, train

    1. Drive from Blackwater to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MOV - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    8h 49m
    $412–837

Blackwater to Caloundra by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Blackwater, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Blackwater to Nambour twice a week. Tickets cost $80–2,664 and the journey takes 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackwater to Caloundra station via Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Mooloolaba, and Mooloolaba, River Esplanade in around 14h 43m.

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