There are 5 ways to get from Gayndah to Blackwater by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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, train via Rockhampton
best- Take the bus from Gayndah to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Blackwatertrain
10h 52m$79–1,880Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gayndah to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Blackwatertrain Spirit of the Outback
11h 30m$64–1,830Bus
- Take the bus from Gayndah to Childersbus
- Take the bus from Childers to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Blackwaterbus
11h 20m$97–220Drive 472 km
- Drive from Gayndah to Blackwatercar 472 km
5h 45m$85–123Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Gayndah to Childersbus
- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BDB - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Blackwaterbus
9h 24m$553–949
Gayndah to Blackwater by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gayndah to Blackwater is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gayndah to Blackwater is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Gayndah to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Gayndah and arriving at Blackwater via Childers and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Gayndah and Blackwater is 639 km. The road distance is 472 km.
The best way to get from Gayndah to Blackwater without a car is to bus and train via Rockhampton which takes 10h 52m and costs $75 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Gayndah to Blackwater, including transfers.
Gayndah to Blackwater bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, depart from Gayndah station.
Gayndah to Blackwater bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, arrive at Childers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gayndah to Blackwater is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Gayndah to Blackwater.
There are eight+ hotels available in Blackwater.
What companies run services between Gayndah, QLD, Australia and Blackwater, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gayndah to Blackwater via Childers and Rockhampton in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–1,051
- 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
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $839
- Heritage Class
- $1,051
Train from Rockhampton to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–729
- 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
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $582
- Heritage Class
- $729
Train from Bundaberg to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,780
- 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
- $55–85
- AChoice
- $85–120
- Gold Class
- $1,421
- Heritage Class
- $1,780
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Gayndah to Bundaberg Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Gayndah to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Gayndah to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Gayndah to Bundaberg Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Childers to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Rockhampton to Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Blackwater
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Childers to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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