There are 5 ways to get from Rockhampton to Ripley 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 Springfield Central station, platform 1train
4h 10m$201–469Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train / ...
10h 26m$75–2,326Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
14h 27m$115–188Drive 653.7 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Ripleycar 653.7 km
7h 55m$118–170Bus via Rockhampton (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus Brisbane
16h 6m$136–290
Rockhampton to Ripley by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Ripley is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Ripley is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs $200 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Ripley. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Ripley Rd at Canary St via Roma Street busway, platform 1 and Springfield Central station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Ripley station. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Springfield Central station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Ripley is 581 km. The road distance is 653.7 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Ripley without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs $75 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Rockhampton to Ripley, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Ripley bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Ripley train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Ripley is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs $75 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 14h 27m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Ripley, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Roma Street twice daily. Tickets cost $70–2,324 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 11h 32m.
- 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 Springfield Central station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–2,324
- 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
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
- 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
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Rockhampton to Ripley bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Rockhampton to Ripley train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Ripley is 654 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Rockhampton to Ripley.
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