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How to get fromWellington to Rockhamptonby car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Rockhampton by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Wellington to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane OAG - ROK
    5h 46m
    $299–827

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 428
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train
    29h 41m
    $168–2,824

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Darling Stbus bus 556
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    3. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St Georgebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St George to Dalbybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dalby to Milesbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus bus
    25h 36m
    $261–437

  4. Drive 1,182.6 km

    1. Drive from Wellington to Rockhamptoncar car 1,182.6 km
    13h 28m
    $210–304

  5. Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane DBO - ROK
    6h 22m
    $559–812

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Central Stationtrain train 428
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    36h 57m
    $264–565

Wellington to Rockhampton by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,226.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Wellington, NSW, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Wellington Station, Coach Stop to Rockhampton via Victoria Park, Darling St, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George, Dalby, Dalby, and Miles in around 25h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wellington Station to Rockhampton via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 29h 41m.

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