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How to get fromBroken Hill to Emeraldby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Broken Hill to Emerald by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane BHQ - EMD
    7h 28m
    $785–2,442

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train
    44h 24m
    $247–3,752

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    3. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus bus
    44h 24m
    $383–592

  4. Drive  1,501.8 km

    1. Drive from Broken Hill to Emeraldcar car 1,501.8 km
    16h 26m
    $275–397

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Central Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train
    2d
    $297–3,703

Broken Hill to Emerald by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration44h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,156.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Broken Hill, NSW, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Regional Express fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Emerald Airport (EMD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Broken Hill Station to Emerald via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 44h 24m.

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