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There are 7 ways to get from Rockhampton to Sunshine by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ROK - MEL
    5h 27m
    $284–538

  2. Train via Sydney

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    35h 50m
    $214–2,830

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    42h 5m
    $307–560

  4. Drive 1,953.7 km

    1. Drive from Rockhampton to Sunshinecar car 1,953.7 km
    21h 50m
    $351–507

  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane ROK - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    7h 7m
    $214–771

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain train Tilt Train / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 12h
    $2,680–6,031

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 18h
    $2,741–3,995

Rockhampton to Sunshine by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration35h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,694 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Sunshine, VIC, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rockhampton to Sunshine Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, and Footscray Station in around 35h 50m.

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