There are 2 ways to get from Blackwater to Rolleston by bus, plane, 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 Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane EMD - CHC
11h 18m$533–1,892Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Blackwater to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MOV - CHC
13h 45m$519–1,882
Emerald Airport (EMD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to Rolleston is to drive and fly which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Blackwater to Rolleston is to bus and fly which takes 11h 18m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Blackwater and Rolleston is 3246 km.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Blackwater to Rolleston, including transfers.
Rolleston is 3h ahead of Blackwater. It is currently 9:36 PM in Blackwater and 12:36 AM in Rolleston.
There are 1606+ hotels available in Rolleston.
What companies run services between Blackwater, QLD, Australia and Rolleston, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Blackwater to Rolleston. However, you can take the bus to Emerald, take the taxi to Emerald Airport (EMD) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, then take the line 5 bus to Lincoln Rolleston Rd near Rolleston Dr. Alternatively, you can drive to Moranbah Airport (MOV) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, then take the line 5 bus to Lincoln Rolleston Rd near Rolleston Dr.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Emerald Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,000
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Blackwater to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $30–60
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