There are 5 ways to get from Malanda to Rockhampton by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Malanda to Cairns-Airport-CNStaxi
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane CNS - ROK
5h 36m$531–896Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Malanda to Babindacar
- Take the train from Babinda to Rockhamptontrain Spirit of Queensland
15h 58m$115–3,722Drive, bus
- Drive from Malanda to Babindacar
- Take the bus from Babinda to Rockhamptonbus Brisbane
17h 8m$145–392Drive 1,047.5 km
- Drive from Malanda to Rockhamptoncar 1,047.5 km
12h 14m$189–272Bus
- Take the bus from Atherton to Cairns Central Stationbus Atherton / ...
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton George Streetbus Pm19
20h 7m$213–308
Cairns (CNS) to Rockhampton (ROK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malanda to Rockhampton is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Malanda to Rockhampton is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $500 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Malanda to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Atherton and arriving at Rockhampton George Street via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
The distance between Malanda and Rockhampton is 954 km. The road distance is 1047.5 km.
The best way to get from Malanda to Rockhampton without a car is to bus which takes 20h 7m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Malanda to Rockhampton, including transfers.
Malanda to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Atherton station.
Malanda to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malanda to Rockhampton is 1048 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Malanda to Rockhampton.
There are 78+ hotels available in Rockhampton.
What companies run services between Malanda, QLD, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Malanda to Rockhampton George Street via Atherton and Cairns Central Station in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Flights from Cairns to Rockhampton via Townsville, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Flights from Cairns to Rockhampton via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Flights from Cairns to Rockhampton via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–440
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Babinda to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,629
- 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
- $100–150
- AChoice
- $180–230
- Gold Class
- $2,897
- Heritage Class
- $3,629
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Babinda to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $250–370
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Babinda to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Atherton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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