There are 6 ways to get from Emerald to Dalby 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 Dalbybus
6h 3m$325–806Drive 666.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Emerald to Dalbycar 666.8 km
7h 29m$120–173Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Dalbybus
13h 45m$163–316Train, bus
- Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain Spirit of the Outback
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Dalbybus
20h 7m$140–3,395Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane EMD - WTB
- Take the bus from Oakey to Dalbybus
15h 8m$776–1,366Train
- Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain Spirit of the Outback
- Take the train from Roma Street to Dalbytrain Westlander
23h 9m$135–4,285
Emerald to Dalby by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Dalby is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Dalby is to fly and bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $320 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Dalby. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Dalby via Rockhampton and Miles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Dalby. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Dalby via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Emerald and Dalby is 883 km. The road distance is 666.8 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Dalby without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Emerald to Dalby, including transfers.
Emerald to Dalby bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Dalby train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Dalby is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $160 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $4,300 and takes 23h 9m.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Dalby, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emerald to Dalby via Rockhampton and Miles in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emerald to Dalby via Roma Street in around 23h 9m.
- 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
- $250–550
- 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
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
Train from Roma Street to Dalby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–913
- 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
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $729
- Heritage Class
- $913
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Dalby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Dalby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- 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
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 Dalby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Oakey to Dalby
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $23–35
- Advantage
- $18–28
- Flexible
- $18–27
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald to Dalby bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Emerald to Dalby train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Dalby is 667 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Emerald to Dalby.
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