There are 4 ways to get from Emerald to Blackwater by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus Rockhampton
45 min$22–40Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to Blackwatertrain Spirit of the Outback
1h 37m$13–283Drive 75.9 km
- Drive from Emerald to Blackwatercar 75.9 km
53 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Emerald to Blackwatertaxi 75.9 km
53 min$310–370
Emerald to Blackwater by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Blackwater is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Blackwater is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $22 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Emerald and arriving at Blackwater. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emerald and arriving at Blackwater. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Emerald and Blackwater is 75 km. The road distance is 75.9 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Blackwater without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $22 - $40.
The bus from Emerald to Blackwater takes 45 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Emerald to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Blackwater is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $290 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Blackwater, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Emerald to Blackwater once daily. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Emerald to Blackwater twice a week. Tickets cost $13–283 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Emerald to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–283
- 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
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $14–18
- Gold Class
- $226
- Heritage Class
- $283
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
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
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Blackwater station.
Emerald to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Blackwater station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Blackwater is 76 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Emerald to Blackwater.
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