There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rockhampton to Cooroytrain Tilt Train / ...
7h 32m$61–1,836Bus via Poinciana Ave at Tewantin Primary School
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Tewantin Primary Schoolbus Pm19
10h 19m$85–118Drive 511.6 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Noosa Headscar 511.6 km
6h 24m$92–132Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ROK - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plazabus
6h 15m$201–467Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Noosa Junctionbus Brisbane
11h 20m$90–250Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane ROK - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus
7h 23m$526–609
Rockhampton to Noosa Heads by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads is to bus via Poinciana Ave at Tewantin Primary School which costs $85 - $120 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $200 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Noosa Junction. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Cooroy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Noosa Heads is 513 km. The road distance is 511.6 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs $60 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Noosa Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Noosa Heads train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs $60 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Poinciana Ave at Tewantin Primary School, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Cooroy twice daily. Tickets cost $60–1,835 and the journey takes 5h 58m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Rockhampton George Street to Tewantin Primary School once daily. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Rockhampton to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Rockhampton to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–1,835
- 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
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $90–120
- Gold Class
- $1,465
- Heritage Class
- $1,835
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Tewantin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Nambour station to Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Rockhampton to Noosa Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction station.
Rockhampton to Noosa Heads train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cooroy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Noosa Heads is 512 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Rockhampton to Noosa Heads.
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