There are 6 ways to get from Emerald to Proserpine by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Proserpinebus Townsville / ...
10h 30m$124–264Drive 465.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Emerald to Proserpinecar 465.3 km
5h 43m$85–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railwaybus Rockhampton
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
10h 47m$109–1,794Fly
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane EMD - PPP
6h 22m$343–1,281Bus via Proserpine
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Proserpinebus Au050-1 / ...
11h 48m$114–189Train
- Take the train from Emerald to Rockhamptontrain Spirit of the Outback
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 49m$94–2,711
Emerald to Proserpine by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Proserpine is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Proserpine is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Proserpine via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Proserpine via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Emerald and Proserpine is 743 km. The road distance is 465.3 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Proserpine without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Emerald to Proserpine, including transfers.
Emerald to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Proserpine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Proserpine is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $120 - $270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $340 - $1,300 and takes 6h 22m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $2,800 and takes 12h 49m.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emerald to Proserpine via Rockhampton in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,648
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–80
- AChoice
- $80–110
- Gold Class
- $1,316
- Heritage Class
- $1,648
Train from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–1,012
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $50–65
- Gold Class
- $808
- Heritage Class
- $1,012
Train from Rockhampton to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,648
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–80
- AChoice
- $80–110
- Gold Class
- $1,316
- Heritage Class
- $1,648
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
Bus from Rockhampton to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
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Emerald to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Emerald to Proserpine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Proserpine is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Emerald to Proserpine.
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