There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Ipswich 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 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
3h 5m$200–467Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Caboolturetrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train Caip / ...
9h 27m$69–2,138Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus R594 / ...
13h 19m$112–183Drive 650.5 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Ipswichcar 650.5 km
7h 55m$117–169Bus via East Ipswich station, platform 1 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus Brisbane
14h 55m$135–289
Rockhampton to Ipswich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Ipswich is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Ipswich is to fly and train which takes 3h 5m and costs $200 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Ipswich station. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Ipswich station - Bell St via Roma Street busway, platform 1 and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Ipswich station. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 via Caboolture station, platform 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Ipswich is 572 km. The road distance is 650.5 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs $65 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Rockhampton to Ipswich, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Ipswich bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Ipswich train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Ipswich is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs $65 - $2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Ipswich, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Rockhampton to Ipswich station, platform 1 via Caboolture station, platform 3 in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockhampton to Ipswich station - Bell St via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 in around 13h 19m.
- 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 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–2,137
- 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
- $65–100
- AChoice
- $100–140
- Gold Class
- $1,707
- Heritage Class
- $2,137
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–290
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Rockhampton to Ipswich bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Rockhampton to Ipswich train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Caboolture station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Ipswich is 651 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Rockhampton to Ipswich.
There are 153+ hotels available in Ipswich.