There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane ROK - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Inghambus
5h 57m$416–654Drive 847 km
cheapest- Drive from Rockhampton to Forrest Beachcar 847 km
9h 49m$150–217Train
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Inghamtrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 3m$165–3,075Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Inghambus Pm16
12h 31m$201–407Bus via Ingham
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Inghambus Au050-1
13h 37m$182–266
Rockhampton (ROK) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach is to fly and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $410 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton George Street and arriving at Ingham via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Ingham via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Forrest Beach is 738 km. The road distance is 847 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs $160 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Forrest Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rockhampton George Street station.
Rockhampton to Forrest Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs $160 - $3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $410 and takes 12h 31m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Forrest Beach, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Ingham 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–2,981 and the journey takes 11h 49m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Rockhampton George Street to Ingham once daily. Tickets cost $120–170 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–650
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–650
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–420
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–2,981
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–190
- Gold Class
- $2,380
- Heritage Class
- $2,981
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $170–310
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Rockhampton to Forrest Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Ingham station.
Rockhampton to Forrest Beach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Ingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Forrest Beach is 847 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Rockhampton to Forrest Beach.
There are 14+ hotels available in Forrest Beach.