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

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There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Alpha by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, 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
    5h 57m
    $320–811

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Alphatrain train Spirit of the Outback
    19h 50m
    $110–3,978

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Barcaldinebus bus Mount Isa
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Alphabus bus Rockhampton
    19h 43m
    $202–433

  4. Drive 1,026.2 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Alphacar car 1,026.2 km
    11h 22m
    $185–267

  5. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Alphacar car
    8h 10m
    $418–804

  6. 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
    6h 45m
    $438–729

Brisbane to Alpha by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 844.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Alpha, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Brisbane to Alpha via Barcaldine and Barcaldine in around 19h 43m. Alternatively, 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.

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