What is the cheapest way to get from Emerald to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Sydney is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 16h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Emerald to Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Emerald to Sydney is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $310 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Emerald and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Central Station via Rockhampton George Street and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Emerald and Sydney?

No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 32m.

How far is it from Emerald to Sydney?

The distance between Emerald and Sydney is 1203 km. The road distance is 1445.6 km.

How do I travel from Emerald to Sydney without a car?

The best way to get from Emerald to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 31h 32m and costs $180 - $3,600.

How long does it take to get from Emerald to Sydney?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Emerald to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emerald to Sydney bus from?

Emerald to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.

Where do I catch the Emerald to Sydney train from?

Emerald to Sydney train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.

Train, bus or fly from Emerald to Sydney?

The best way to get from Emerald to Sydney is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $310 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $3,600 and takes 31h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 35h 59m.

Where does the Emerald to Sydney bus arrive?

Emerald to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.

What is the time difference between Emerald and Sydney?

Sydney is 1h ahead of Emerald. It is currently 9:23 PM in Emerald and 10:23 PM in Sydney.

Where does the Emerald to Sydney train arrive?

Emerald to Sydney train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Emerald to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Sydney is 1446 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Emerald to Sydney.

How do I get a train ticket from Emerald to Sydney?

Book your Emerald to Sydney train tickets online with 12go.asia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Emerald to Sydney?

Book your Emerald to Sydney bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Sydney?

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Emerald to Sydney - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Emerald to Sydney by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Sydney International Airport
best
1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane EMD - SYD
4h 16m
$319–845
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain Spirit of the Outback
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
31h 32m
$185–3,585
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain Spirit of the Outback
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
34h 43m
$220–3,535
Drive 1,445.6 km
1. Drive from Emerald to Sydneycar 1,445.6 km
16h 35m
$264–381
Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane EMD - NTL
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
8h 7m
$360–791
Bus
1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus
2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
35h 59m
$314–604

Emerald to Sydney by train

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Distance: 1,203 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emerald to Central Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 31h 32m.

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