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How to get fromGunnedah to Rockhamptonby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Gunnedah to Rockhampton by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, bus to Armidale, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane ARM - ROK
    8h 38m
    $555–729

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain train 244
    2. Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Stationtrain train 224
    3. Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train
    25h 55m
    $170–2,675

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Moree Stationtrain train 243
    2. Take the bus from Moree to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train
    19h 27m
    $208–2,826

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Moree Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moree to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    23h 24m
    $238–585

  5. Drive  973.9 km

    1. Drive from Gunnedah to Rockhamptoncar car 973.9 km
    11h 5m
    $177–256

  6. Train to Narrabri Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Narrabri Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane NAA - ROK
    6h 46m
    $208–648

  7. Bus to Tamworth, fly

    1. Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus bus
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane TMW - ROK
    8h 1m
    $510–765

  8. Bus via Urunga

    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 361
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Urunga to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus bus
    29h 55m
    $300–534

Gunnedah to Rockhampton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration19h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Gunnedah, NSW, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Rockhampton via Moree Station, Coach Stop, Moree, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 23h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gunnedah Station to Rockhampton via Werris Creek Station, Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 25h 55m.

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