There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Kingscliff by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ROK - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
4h 41m$210–418Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
11h 11m$79–2,335Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus Pm11
15h 18m$135–204Drive 725.2 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Kingscliffcar 725.2 km
8h 39m$133–191Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
16h 51m$140–313
Rockhampton to Kingscliff by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Kingscliff is to train which costs $75 - $2,400 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Kingscliff is to fly and train which takes 4h 41m and costs $210 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Brisbane and Tweed Mall, Wharf St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Kingscliff station. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Kingscliff is 659 km. The road distance is 725.2 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Kingscliff without a car is to train which takes 11h 11m and costs $75 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Rockhampton to Kingscliff, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Kingscliff bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Kingscliff train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Kingscliff is to train which takes 11h 11m and costs $75 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 15h 18m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Rockhampton to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Roma Street, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Varsity Lakes station, stop B, and Tweed Mall, Wharf St in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockhampton to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Brisbane, and Tweed Mall, Wharf St in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Rockhampton to Kingscliff bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Kingscliff is 1h ahead of Rockhampton. It is currently 7:25 PM in Rockhampton and 8:25 PM in Kingscliff.
Rockhampton to Kingscliff train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Kingscliff is 725 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Rockhampton to Kingscliff.
There are 537+ hotels available in Kingscliff.





