There are 5 ways to get from Emerald to Clifton by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
best- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EMD - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Cliftonbus
6h 37m$323–781Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Cliftonbus
20h 32m$138–3,420Bus
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Toowoombabus
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Cliftonbus
17h 10m$184–381Drive 791.3 km
- Drive from Emerald to Cliftoncar 791.3 km
9h$142–205Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane EMD - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Cliftonbus
15h$749–1,341
Emerald to Clifton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Clifton is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Clifton is to fly and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $320 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Clifton via Rockhampton, Miles and Toowoomba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Emerald and Clifton is 847 km. The road distance is 791.3 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Clifton without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Emerald to Clifton, including transfers.
Emerald to Clifton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Clifton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Clifton is 791 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Emerald to Clifton.
There are four+ hotels available in Clifton.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Clifton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emerald to Clifton via Rockhampton, Miles, and Toowoomba in around 17h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Emerald Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Emerald Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
- 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
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
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
Bus from Rockhampton to Miles
- 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 Miles to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Clifton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Clifton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Clifton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Clifton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
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