There are 5 ways to get from Albury to Emerald by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane ABX - EMD
7h 4m$470–1,326Train
cheapest- Take the train from Albury Station to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain
39h 13m$163–3,853Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albury station to Liverpoolbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain
39h 16m$274–3,817Drive 1,659.7 km
- Drive from Albury to Emeraldcar 1,659.7 km
18h 47m$298–430Bus
- Take the bus from Albury to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus
44h 45m$349–689
Albury to Emerald by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albury to Emerald is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Albury to Emerald is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $470 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Albury to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Albury and arriving at Emerald via Central Station, Brisbane and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Albury station to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Albury Station and arriving at Emerald via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 13m.
The distance between Albury and Emerald is 1407 km. The road distance is 1659.7 km.
The best way to get from Albury to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 39h 13m and costs $160 - $3,900.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Albury to Emerald, including transfers.
Albury to Emerald bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Albury station.
Albury to Emerald train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Albury Station.
The best way to get from Albury to Emerald is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $470 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $3,900 and takes 39h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 44h 45m.
What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
Qantas flies from Albury (ABX) to Emerald Airport (EMD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albury Station to Emerald via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 39h 13m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Albury to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–3,336
- 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
- $85–290
- AChoice
- $45–220
- Gold Class
- $2,663
- Heritage Class
- $3,336
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–310
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $110–180
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–190
- Flexible
- $150–240
Bus from Rockhampton to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–90
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Albury to Emerald bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Emerald is 1h behind Albury. It is currently 8:34 PM in Albury and 7:34 PM in Emerald.
Albury to Emerald train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albury to Emerald is 1660 km. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from Albury to Emerald.
There are 27+ hotels available in Emerald.