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How to get fromBrisbane Airport (BNE) to Alphaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alpha by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Emerald Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane BNE - EMD
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Alphabus bus
    4h 31m
    $301–715

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Alphatrain train Spirit of the Outback
    21h 14m
    $128–4,024

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Domestic Airport to Barcaldinebus bus Mount Isa
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Alphabus bus Rockhampton
    21h 36m
    $217–469

  4. Drive 1,039.4 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alphacar car 1,039.4 km
    11h 31m
    $184–266

  5. Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane BNE - BCI
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Alphabus bus
    5h 19m
    $386–668

  6. Fly to Blackall Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane BNE - BKQ
    2. Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Alphabus bus
    7h
    $515–717

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alpha by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration21h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Brisbane Airport (BNE), Australia and Alpha, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Alpha twice a week. Tickets cost $110–3,978 and the journey takes 19h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from International Airport Station to Alpha via Domestic Airport station, platform 2, Brisbane Domestic Airport, Barcaldine, and Barcaldine in around 21h 36m.

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