There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Maleny 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 6m$207–395Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Landsboroughtrain Tilt Train
7h 49m$66–2,020Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
11h 54m$97–143Drive 531.3 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Malenycar 531.3 km
6h 55m$97–141Bus via Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolababus Brisbane
14h 7m$110–271
Rockhampton to Maleny by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Maleny is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Maleny is to fly and train which takes 4h 6m and costs $200 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Maleny. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Coral Street at Maleny Branch Library via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade and Landsborough station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Maleny. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Landsborough via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Maleny is 617 km. The road distance is 531.3 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Maleny without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $65 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Rockhampton to Maleny, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Maleny bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Maleny train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Maleny is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $65 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Maleny, 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 $95–150 and the journey takes 9h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–2,019
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $65–95
- AChoice
- $100–130
- Gold Class
- $1,612
- Heritage Class
- $2,019
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Flexible
- $150–270
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Rockhampton to Maleny bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mooloolaba station.
Rockhampton to Maleny train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Landsborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Maleny is 531 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Rockhampton to Maleny.
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