There are 4 ways to get from Chinchilla to Blackwater by bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chinchilla to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Blackwaterbus
12h$137–276Drive 530.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Chinchilla to Blackwatercar 530.3 km
6h 25m$95–138Train
- Take the train from Chinchilla to Roma Streettrain Westlander
- Take the train from Roma Street to Blackwatertrain Spirit of the Outback
23h 11m$134–4,315Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus
9h 52m$362–862
Chinchilla to Blackwater by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinchilla to Blackwater is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chinchilla to Blackwater is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinchilla to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Chinchilla and arriving at Blackwater via Miles and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Chinchilla to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Chinchilla and arriving at Blackwater via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.
The distance between Chinchilla and Blackwater is 724 km. The road distance is 530.3 km.
The best way to get from Chinchilla to Blackwater without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Chinchilla to Blackwater, including transfers.
Chinchilla to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Chinchilla station.
Chinchilla to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Chinchilla station.
The best way to get from Chinchilla to Blackwater is to bus which takes 12h and costs $130 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $4,400 and takes 23h 11m.
What companies run services between Chinchilla, QLD, Australia and Blackwater, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Chinchilla to Blackwater via Miles and Rockhampton in around 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chinchilla to Blackwater via Roma Street in around 23h 11m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Chinchilla to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,215
- 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
- $40–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $970
- Heritage Class
- $1,215
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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Chinchilla to Miles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $22–35
- Advantage
- $17–25
- Flexible
- $16–24
Bus from Miles to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Rockhampton to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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
Bus from Emerald to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Chinchilla to Goodna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Chinchilla to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Miles station.
Chinchilla to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinchilla to Blackwater is 530 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Chinchilla to Blackwater.
There are eight+ hotels available in Blackwater.










