There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Caloundra West by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ROK - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
4h 39m$202–469Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Landsboroughtrain Tilt Train
7h 50m$66–2,020Bus via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
11h 19m$102–167Drive 540.5 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Caloundra Westcar 540.5 km
6h 34m$97–140Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Maroochydorebus Brisbane
13h 30m$122–258
Rockhampton to Caloundra West by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Caloundra West is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Caloundra West is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs $200 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Caloundra West. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Bellvista Bvd at Dumbarton Drive via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade and Caloundra station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Caloundra West. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Landsborough via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Caloundra West is 618 km. The road distance is 540.5 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Caloundra West without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs $65 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Rockhampton to Caloundra West, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Caloundra West bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Caloundra West train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Caloundra West is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs $65 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Caloundra West, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Landsborough once daily. Tickets cost $65–2,019 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 9h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–2,019
- 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
- $1,612
- Heritage Class
- $2,019
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $180–260
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Rockhampton to Caloundra West bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Rockhampton to Caloundra West train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Landsborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Caloundra West is 540 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Rockhampton to Caloundra West.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Caloundra West.