There are 4 ways to get from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Anakiebus Longreach
5h 10m$89–150Drive 323.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rockhampton to Sapphire Centralcar 323.4 km
3h 42m$58–84Train
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Anakietrain Spirit of the Outback
5h 52m$73–1,211Fly, taxi
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane ROK - EMD
- Take the taxi from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Sapphire Centraltaxi
4h 25m$592–1,169
Rockhampton (ROK) to Emerald Airport (EMD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Anakie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Anakie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Sapphire Central is 327 km. The road distance is 323.4 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Sapphire Central bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Sapphire Central train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $1,300 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Sapphire Central, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Anakie twice a week. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Anakie twice a week. Tickets cost $40–1,172 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Anakie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,172
- 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
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $55–75
- Gold Class
- $936
- Heritage Class
- $1,172
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Anakie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
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More Questions & Answers
Rockhampton to Sapphire Central bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Anakie station.
Rockhampton to Sapphire Central train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Anakie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Sapphire Central is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Rockhampton to Sapphire Central.
There are three+ hotels available in Sapphire Central.







