There are 4 ways to get from Sapphire Central to Emerald by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Anakie to Emeraldbus Rockhampton
55 min$47–72Drive 53.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapphire Central to Emeraldcar 53.8 km
39 min$10–14Train
- Take the train from Anakie to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
1h 3m$39–197Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sapphire Central to Emeraldtaxi 53.8 km
39 min$130–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapphire Central to Emerald is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Sapphire Central to Emerald is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Sapphire Central to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Anakie and arriving at Emerald via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Sapphire Central to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Anakie and arriving at Emerald via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Sapphire Central and Emerald is 56 km. The road distance is 53.8 km.
The best way to get from Sapphire Central to Emerald without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Sapphire Central to Emerald, including transfers.
Sapphire Central to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Anakie station.
Sapphire Central to Emerald train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Anakie station.
The best way to get from Sapphire Central to Emerald is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $200 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Sapphire Central, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Anakie to Emerald twice a week. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Anakie to Emerald twice a week. Tickets cost $7–160 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Anakie to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–160
- 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
- $16–35
- AChoice
- $8–11
- Gold Class
- $128
- Heritage Class
- $160
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Anakie to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $21–35
- Advantage
- $17–25
- Flexible
- $16–24
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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More Questions & Answers
Sapphire Central to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Emerald station.
Sapphire Central to Emerald train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Emerald station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapphire Central to Emerald is 54 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Sapphire Central to Emerald.
There are 26+ hotels available in Emerald.