There are 5 ways to get from Howard to Rockhampton by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Howard to Rockhamptontrain Tilt Train
3h 59m$45–1,269Bus
- Take the bus from Howard to Rockhampton George Streetbus Pm16
5h 5m$50–75Drive 354.2 km
- Drive from Howard to Rockhamptoncar 354.2 km
4h 6m$64–92Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane HVB - ROK
3h 51m$577–826Bus via Childers
- Take the bus from Childers to Rockhamptonbus Au050-1 / ...
6h 45m$61–108
Howard to Rockhampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard to Rockhampton is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Howard to Rockhampton is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $550 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howard and arriving at Rockhampton George Street. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard and arriving at Rockhampton. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Howard and Rockhampton is 340 km. The road distance is 354.2 km.
The best way to get from Howard to Rockhampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $45 - $1,300.
The train from Howard to Rockhampton takes 3h 59m including transfers and departs once daily.
Howard to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Howard station.
Howard to Rockhampton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Howard station.
The best way to get from Howard to Rockhampton is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $45 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Howard, QLD, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Howard to Rockhampton once daily. Tickets cost $45–1,269 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Howard to Rockhampton George Street once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Howard to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,269
- 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
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,013
- Heritage Class
- $1,269
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Howard to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Howard to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Rockhampton George Street station.
Howard to Rockhampton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard to Rockhampton is 354 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Howard to Rockhampton.
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