There are 7 ways to get from Emerald to Gympie by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
best- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane EMD - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Gympiebus
8h 12m$573–1,127Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to Gympie Northtrain Spirit of the Outback
13h 47m$93–2,703Bus
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gympiebus Brisbane
14h 10m$138–326Drive 703.8 km
- Drive from Emerald to Gympiecar 703.8 km
8h 26m$127–183Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EMD - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
7h 9m$296–760Fly to Bundaberg, train
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane EMD - BDB
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Gympie Northtrain
8h 53m$558–1,536Train, bus
- Take the train from Emerald to Mount Larcomtrain Spirit of the Outback
- Take the bus from Mount Larcom to Gympiebus Pm19
15h 18m$116–1,387
Emerald to Gympie by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Gympie is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Gympie is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Gympie via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Gympie North via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Emerald and Gympie is 731 km. The road distance is 703.8 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Gympie without a car is to train which takes 13h 47m and costs $90 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Emerald to Gympie, including transfers.
Emerald to Gympie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Gympie train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Gympie is to train which takes 13h 47m and costs $90 - $2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $330 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Emerald to Gympie North twice a week. Tickets cost $80–2,691 and the journey takes 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emerald to Gympie via Rockhampton in around 14h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Emerald Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- 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
Flights from Emerald Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Emerald to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–2,691
- 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
- $80–120
- AChoice
- $130–170
- Gold Class
- $2,148
- Heritage Class
- $2,691
Train from Bundaberg to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–629
- 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
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–40
- Gold Class
- $502
- Heritage Class
- $629
Train from Emerald to Mount Larcom
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,287
- 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
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,028
- Heritage Class
- $1,287
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
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 Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–190
- Flexible
- $150–230
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mount Larcom to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald to Gympie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Emerald to Gympie train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Gympie North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Gympie is 704 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Emerald to Gympie.
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