There are 4 ways to get from Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
3h 35m$50–100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to Rockhamptontrain Spirit of the Outback
5h 50m$35–1,012Drive 269.9 km
- Drive from Emerald to Rockhampton (Station)car 269.9 km
3h 3m$49–71Fly
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane EMD - ROK
4h 57m$439–1,022
Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Emerald and arriving at Rockhampton. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emerald and arriving at Rockhampton. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Emerald and Rockhampton (Station) is 273 km. The road distance is 269.9 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $50 - $100.
The bus from Emerald to Rockhampton takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $1,100 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $430 - $1,100 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Rockhampton (Station), QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Emerald to Rockhampton once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Emerald to Rockhampton twice a week. Tickets cost $35–1,012 and the journey takes 5h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
Flights from Emerald Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–1,012
- 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
- $50–65
- Gold Class
- $808
- Heritage Class
- $1,012
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Rockhampton (Station) is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Emerald to Rockhampton (Station).
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