There are 4 ways to get from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EMD - BNE
2h 9m$286–747Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain Spirit of the Outback
16h 7m$95–3,336Bus
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
16h 15m$163–286Drive 875.3 km
- Drive from Emerald (Station) to Brisbanecar 875.3 km
9h 58m$158–228
Emerald (Station) to Brisbane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane is to fly which takes 2h 9m and costs $280 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Brisbane Coach Terminal via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emerald and arriving at Roma Street. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 16h 7m.
The distance between Emerald (Station) and Brisbane is 674 km. The road distance is 875.3 km.
The best way to get from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 16h 7m and costs $95 - $3,400.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane, including transfers.
Emerald (Station) to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald (Station) to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane is to fly which takes 2h 9m and costs $280 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $3,400 and takes 16h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $290 and takes 16h 15m.
What companies run services between Emerald (Station), QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Emerald to Roma Street twice a week. Tickets cost $95–3,336 and the journey takes 16h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Emerald to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,336
- 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
- $95–140
- AChoice
- $160–220
- Gold Class
- $2,663
- Heritage Class
- $3,336
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald (Station) to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Emerald (Station) to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald (Station) to Brisbane is 875 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Emerald (Station) to Brisbane.
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