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How to get fromEmerald to Burrum Headsby bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Emerald to Burrum Heads by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railwaybus bus Rockhampton
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Howardtrain train Tilt Train
    8h 48m
    $154–1,469

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Emerald to Mount Larcomtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    2. Take the bus from Mount Larcom to Hervey Baybus bus Pm19
    14h 10m
    $97–1,363

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus Rockhampton
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Hervey Baybus bus Brisbane
    13h 12m
    $125–265

  4. Drive  633.9 km

    1. Drive from Emerald to Burrum Headscar car 633.9 km
    7h 25m
    $115–166

  5. Fly to Bundaberg, drive

    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane EMD - BDB
    2. Drive from Bundaberg-Airport-BDB to Burrum Headscar car
    5h 30m
    $591–954

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Emerald to Rockhamptontrain train Spirit of the Outback
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Howardtrain train Tilt Train
    10h 50m
    $139–2,386

  7. Fly to Hervey Bay

    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane EMD - HVB
    6h 34m
    $604–918

Emerald to Burrum Heads by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Burrum Heads, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Emerald to Ross St near Howard St hail 'n' ride via Rockhampton and Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay in around 13h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emerald to Burrum Heads via Rockhampton and Howard in around 10h 50m.

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