There are 5 ways to get from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus Brisbane
5h 55m$81–141Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to Gladstonetrain Spirit of the Outback
7h 10m$45–1,414Drive 366.6 km
- Drive from Emerald (Station) to Gladstonecar 366.6 km
4h 17m$66–95Fly to Gladstone Airport
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane EMD - GLT
5h 38m$291–974Fly to Rockhampton, bus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane EMD - ROK
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus
7h 12m$488–1,068
Emerald (Station) to Gladstone by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Gladstone via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emerald and arriving at Gladstone. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Emerald (Station) and Gladstone is 381 km. The road distance is 366.6 km.
The best way to get from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone, including transfers.
Emerald (Station) to Gladstone bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald (Station) to Gladstone train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $1,500 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Emerald (Station), QLD, Australia and Gladstone, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emerald to Gladstone via Rockhampton in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Emerald to Gladstone twice a week. Tickets cost $45–1,414 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Emerald Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Emerald Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Emerald to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,414
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–75
- AChoice
- $70–90
- Gold Class
- $1,129
- Heritage Class
- $1,414
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald (Station) to Gladstone bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Emerald (Station) to Gladstone train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Gladstone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald (Station) to Gladstone is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Emerald (Station) to Gladstone.
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