There are 5 ways to get from Blackwater to Deception Bay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Emerald Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Blackwater to Emeraldbus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EMD - BNE
5h 28m$325–696Train
cheapest- Take the train from Blackwater to Caboolturetrain Spirit of the Outback
14h 34m$88–2,867Bus
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Burpengary Bruce Highwaybus Pm19
15h 52m$145–219Drive 764.6 km
- Drive from Blackwater to Deception Baycar 764.6 km
9h 2m$140–203Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Blackwater to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MOV - BNE
7h 15m$422–837
Blackwater to Deception Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to Deception Bay is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Blackwater to Deception Bay is to bus and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $320 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackwater to Deception Bay. However, there are services departing from Blackwater and arriving at Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road via Rockhampton George Street and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackwater to Deception Bay. However, there are services departing from Blackwater and arriving at Caboolture via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Blackwater and Deception Bay is 777 km. The road distance is 764.6 km.
The best way to get from Blackwater to Deception Bay without a car is to train which takes 14h 34m and costs $85 - $2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Blackwater to Deception Bay, including transfers.
Blackwater to Deception Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Blackwater station.
Blackwater to Deception Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Blackwater station.
The best way to get from Blackwater to Deception Bay is to train which takes 14h 34m and costs $85 - $2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 15h 52m.
What companies run services between Blackwater, QLD, Australia and Deception Bay, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Blackwater to Caboolture twice a week. Tickets cost $85–2,866 and the journey takes 13h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackwater to Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road via Rockhampton George Street, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road in around 15h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Blackwater to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,866
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,288
- Heritage Class
- $2,866
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
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 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
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Booking & Getting There
Blackwater to Deception Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Blackwater to Deception Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Caboolture station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackwater to Deception Bay is 765 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Blackwater to Deception Bay.
There are 573+ hotels available in Deception Bay.







