There are 3 ways to get from Tambo to Rockhampton by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Tambo to Barcaldinebus Mount Isa
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Rockhamptonbus Rockhampton
12h 18m$134–276Drive 601.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Tambo to Rockhamptoncar 601.7 km
6h 56m$108–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tambo to Barcaldinebus Mount Isa
- Take the train from Barcaldine to Rockhamptontrain Spirit of the Outback
16h 53m$109–2,276
Tambo to Rockhampton by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambo to Rockhampton is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tambo to Rockhampton is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambo to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Tambo and arriving at Rockhampton via Barcaldine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Tambo and Rockhampton is 794 km. The road distance is 601.7 km.
The best way to get from Tambo to Rockhampton without a car is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Tambo to Rockhampton, including transfers.
Tambo to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Tambo station.
Tambo to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Barcaldine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambo to Rockhampton is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Tambo to Rockhampton.
There are 78+ hotels available in Rockhampton.
What companies run services between Tambo, QLD, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tambo to Rockhampton via Barcaldine and Barcaldine in around 12h 18m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Barcaldine to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–2,183
- 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
- $65–100
- AChoice
- $110–140
- Gold Class
- $1,743
- Heritage Class
- $2,183
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Tambo to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Barcaldine to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–140
- Advantage
- $110–160
- Flexible
- $130–200
Bus from Tambo to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
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