There are 7 ways to get from Maitland to Rockhampton by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newcastle Airport
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane NTL - ROK
6h 12m$249–765Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain Tilt Train / ...
20h 29m$141–2,621Bus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus Au050-1 / ...
26h 6m$162–250Drive 1,227.8 km
- Drive from Maitland to Rockhamptoncar 1,227.8 km
15h$224–323Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane SYD - ROK
7h 40m$279–605Train to Tamworth, fly
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane TMW - ROK
8h 32m$552–827Bus via Hexham
- Take the bus from Hexham to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus Cairns / ...
30h 24m$236–467
Maitland to Rockhampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Rockhampton is to bus which costs $160 - $250 and takes 26h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Maitland to Rockhampton is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Maitland station to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station, Station St and arriving at Rockhampton via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Maitland station to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Rockhampton via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.
The distance between Maitland and Rockhampton is 1110 km. The road distance is 1227.8 km.
The best way to get from Maitland to Rockhampton without a car is to train which takes 20h 29m and costs $140 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Maitland to Rockhampton, including transfers.
Maitland to Rockhampton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Maitland to Rockhampton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from Maitland to Rockhampton is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $240 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $2,700 and takes 20h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 26h 6m.
What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Rockhampton (ROK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maitland Station to Rockhampton via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 20h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from Tamworth to Rockhampton via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
Flights from Tamworth to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–2,324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Maitland Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hexham to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–290
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Booking & Getting There
Maitland to Rockhampton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Rockhampton is 1h behind Maitland. It is currently 5:26 PM in Maitland and 4:26 PM in Rockhampton.
Maitland to Rockhampton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Rockhampton is 1228 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Maitland to Rockhampton.
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