There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Rolleston by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Emerald Airport, drive
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
- Drive from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Rollestoncar
4h 28m$292–759Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to Blackwatertrain Spirit of the Outback
- Drive from Comet to Rollestoncar
16h 42m$128–3,117Bus, drive via Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cometbus
- Drive from Comet to Rollestoncar
17h 27m$179–302Drive 737.9 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Rollestoncar 737.9 km
8h 23m$133–191Fly to Roma, drive
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Roma (RMA)plane BNE - RMA
- Drive from Roma (RMA) to Rollestoncar
5h 37m$263–694Fly to Biloela, drive
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Biloela (ZBL)plane BNE - ZBL
- Drive from Biloela (ZBL) to Rollestoncar
5h 9m$343–734Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Rockhampton George Streetbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cometbus
- Drive from Comet to Rollestoncar
18h 42m$167–260
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Rolleston is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Rolleston is to fly and drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Brisbane and Rolleston is 801 km. The road distance is 737.9 km.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Brisbane to Rolleston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Rolleston is 738 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Brisbane to Rolleston.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Rolleston, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Rolleston. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Emerald Airport (EMD), then drive to Rolleston. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Street to Rolleston via Blackwater, Blackwater, and Comet in around 16h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Biloela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Biloela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,053
- 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
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–200
- Gold Class
- $2,438
- Heritage Class
- $3,053
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Comet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
Bus from Rockhampton to Comet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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