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How to get fromEmerald to Phillip Islandby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane EMD - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    9h 51m
    $393–769

  2. Train, bus via Sydney

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    47h 42m
    $272–3,845

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    2d 4h
    $426–802

  4. Drive  2,076.2 km

    1. Drive from Emerald to Phillip Islandcar car 2,076.2 km
    23h 27m
    $379–547

  5. Fly Emerald Airport to Avalon Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane EMD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    11h 54m
    $347–1,353

  6. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Emerald to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MOV - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    12h 20m
    $542–1,602

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Broadmeadowstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus 901
    4. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus bus
    2d 23h
    $2,708–7,058

Emerald to Phillip Island by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration47h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,775.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Emerald to Wimbeldon Heights via Rockhampton George Street, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 2d 4h.

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