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How to get fromBrisbane to Rubyvaleby plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Rubyvale by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Emerald Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)planeBNE - EMD
    2. Take the taxi from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Rubyvaletaxi
    3h 41m
    $408–924

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to AnakietrainSpirit of the Outback
    16h 52m
    $94–3,555

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to RockhamptonbusTownsville / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to AnakiebusLongreach
    18h 25m
    $207–406

  4. Drive 935.5 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Rubyvalecar935.5 km
    10h 39m
    $183–265

  5. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)planeBNE - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Rubyvalecar
    5h 30m
    $403–1,034

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Rubyvale, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Anakie twice a week. Tickets cost $45–3,496 and the journey takes 16h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane to Rubyvale via Rockhampton and Anakie in around 18h 25m.

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