There are 4 ways to get from Deception Bay to Emerald by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)BNE - EMD
4h 7m$266–698Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to EmeraldSpirit of the Outback
16h 19m$40–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rockhampton George StreetPm16
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to EmeraldLongreach
18h 13m$140–230Drive 840.9 km
- Drive from Deception Bay to Emerald840.9 km
9h 57m$164–236
Deception Bay to Emerald by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Deception Bay to Emerald is to bus which costs $140 - $230 and takes 18h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Deception Bay to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $260 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Deception Bay to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road and arriving at Emerald via Burpengary Bruce Highway and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
The distance between Deception Bay and Emerald is 702 km. The road distance is 840.9 km.
The best way to get from Deception Bay to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 16h 19m and costs $40 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Deception Bay to Emerald, including transfers.
Deception Bay to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
The best way to get from Deception Bay to Emerald is to train which takes 16h 19m and costs $40 - $3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 18h 13m.
Deception Bay to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Rockhampton George Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deception Bay to Emerald is 841 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Deception Bay to Emerald.
What companies run services between Deception Bay, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Emerald twice a week. Tickets cost $40–3,149 and the journey takes 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road to Emerald via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Rockhampton in around 18h 13m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–3,149
- 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
- $85–280
- AChoice
- $40–200
- Gold Class
- $2,514
- Heritage Class
- $3,149
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
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
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