There are 7 ways to get from Gayndah to Emerald 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 Gayndah to Childersbus
- Take the bus from Childers to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus
12h 15m$107–245Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gayndah to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
13h 10m$74–2,130Drive 547 km
- Drive from Gayndah to Emeraldcar 547 km
6h 37m$99–142Bus, bus to Bundaberg, 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
7h 39m$531–908Bus, train via Oakhurst
- Take the bus from Gayndah to Maryborough West Stationbus
- Take the train from Maryborough West to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
14h 5m$79–2,430Bus, bus to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Gayndah to Childersbus
- Take the bus from Childers to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane HVB - EMD
9h 39m$557–1,090Bus, train, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gayndah to Maryborough West Stationbus
- Take the train from Maryborough West to Landsboroughtrain
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
10h 23m$324–1,477
Gayndah to Emerald by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gayndah to Emerald is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Gayndah to Emerald is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Gayndah to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Gayndah and arriving at Emerald via Childers and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Gayndah and Emerald is 728 km. The road distance is 547 km.
The best way to get from Gayndah to Emerald without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $100 - $250.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Gayndah to Emerald, including transfers.
Gayndah to Emerald bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, depart from Gayndah station.
Gayndah to Emerald bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, arrive at Childers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gayndah to Emerald is 547 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Gayndah to Emerald.
There are 26+ hotels available in Emerald.
What companies run services between Gayndah, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gayndah to Emerald via Childers and Rockhampton in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Emerald Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Hervey Bay to Emerald Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Emerald Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–2,063
- 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
- $65–95
- AChoice
- $100–130
- Gold Class
- $1,647
- Heritage Class
- $2,063
Train from Maryborough West to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–2,377
- 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
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,898
- Heritage Class
- $2,377
Train from Maryborough West to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–654
- 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
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $522
- Heritage Class
- $654
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
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/
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 Maryborough West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Maryborough West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- 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
- 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
Bus from Childers to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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