There are 7 ways to get from Dalby to Blackwater by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Dalby to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Blackwaterbus
13h$151–294Drive 610.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Dalby to Blackwatercar 610.2 km
7h 21m$110–158Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dalby to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Blackwatertrain Spirit of the Outback
18h 1m$134–3,159Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Emerald Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Dalby to Brisbanebus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus
8h 23m$351–847Train
- Take the train from Dalby to Roma Streettrain Westlander
- Take the train from Roma Street to Blackwatertrain Spirit of the Outback
21h 39m$126–4,012Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Emerald Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Dalby to Oakeybus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane WTB - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus
13h 57m$785–1,383Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Rockhampton, bus
- Take the bus from Dalby to Brisbanebus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane BNE - ROK
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Grammar to Blackwaterbus
11h 34m$282–600
Dalby to Blackwater by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalby to Blackwater is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dalby to Blackwater is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalby to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Dalby and arriving at Blackwater via Miles and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Dalby to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Dalby and arriving at Blackwater via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 39m.
The distance between Dalby and Blackwater is 805 km. The road distance is 610.2 km.
The best way to get from Dalby to Blackwater without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Dalby to Blackwater, including transfers.
Dalby to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Dalby station.
Dalby to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Dalby station.
The best way to get from Dalby to Blackwater is to bus which takes 13h and costs $150 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $4,100 and takes 21h 39m.
What companies run services between Dalby, QLD, Australia and Blackwater, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Dalby to Blackwater via Miles and Rockhampton in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dalby to Blackwater via Roma Street in around 21h 39m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Charleville, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- 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 Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- 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
Train from Dalby to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–913
- 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
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $729
- Heritage Class
- $913
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 Dalby to Miles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
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
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
Bus from Rockhampton Grammar to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Dalby to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Dalby to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Dalby to Oakey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Dalby to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Dalby to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Miles station.
Dalby to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalby to Blackwater is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Dalby to Blackwater.
There are eight+ hotels available in Blackwater.










