There are 4 ways to get from Blackwater to The Caves by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton Grammarbus Rockhampton
3h 3m$133–182Drive 220.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Blackwater to The Cavescar 220.2 km
2h 32m$40–57Train
- Take the train from Blackwater to Rockhamptontrain Spirit of the Outback
4h 18m$117–839Bus via Rockhampton (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Blackwater to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
3h 11m$123–172
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to The Caves is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Blackwater to The Caves is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackwater to The Caves. However, there are services departing from Blackwater and arriving at Rockhampton Grammar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackwater to The Caves. However, there are services departing from Blackwater and arriving at Rockhampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Blackwater and The Caves is 225 km. The road distance is 220.2 km.
The best way to get from Blackwater to The Caves without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Blackwater to The Caves, including transfers.
Blackwater to The Caves bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Blackwater station.
Blackwater to The Caves train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Blackwater station.
The best way to get from Blackwater to The Caves is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $850 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Blackwater, QLD, Australia and The Caves, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton Grammar twice a week. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Blackwater to Rockhampton twice a week. Tickets cost $30–729 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Blackwater to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–729
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $582
- Heritage Class
- $729
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton Grammar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- 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
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
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More Questions & Answers
Blackwater to The Caves bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton Grammar station.
Blackwater to The Caves train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackwater to The Caves is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Blackwater to The Caves.
There are 78+ hotels available in The Caves.







