There are 5 ways to get from Emerald to Ingham by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)EMD - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Ingham
6h 4m$478–851Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to RockhamptonSpirit of the Outback
- Take the train from Rockhampton to InghamSpirit of Queensland
18h 21m$54–4,011Bus, train
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton RailwayRockhampton
- Take the train from Rockhampton to InghamSpirit of Queensland
16h 19m$89–3,090Bus
- Take the bus from Emerald to RockhamptonRockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to InghamPm16
16h 50m$149–381Drive 718.9 km
- Drive from Emerald to Ingham718.9 km
8h 12m$137–197
Emerald to Ingham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Ingham is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Ingham is to fly and drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $470 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Ingham. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Ingham via Rockhampton George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Ingham. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Ingham via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 21m.
The distance between Emerald and Ingham is 616 km. The road distance is 718.9 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Ingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 19m and costs $85 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Emerald to Ingham, including transfers.
Emerald to Ingham bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Ingham train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Ingham is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $140 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $4,100 and takes 18h 21m.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Ingham, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emerald to Ingham via Rockhampton George Street in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emerald to Ingham via Rockhampton in around 18h 21m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–2,981
- 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
- $85–270
- AChoice
- $40–190
- Gold Class
- $2,380
- Heritage Class
- $2,981
Train from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–1,012
- 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
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $14–65
- Gold Class
- $808
- Heritage Class
- $1,012
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- 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
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $190–290
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Emerald to Ingham bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Emerald to Ingham train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Ingham is 719 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Emerald to Ingham.
There are 12+ hotels available in Ingham.






