What is the cheapest way to get from Emerald to Nimbin?

The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Nimbin is to bus which costs $170 - $270 and takes 22h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Emerald to Nimbin?

The fastest way to get from Emerald to Nimbin is to fly and train which takes 8h 26m and costs $290 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Emerald and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Rockhampton George Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.

How far is it from Emerald to Nimbin?

The distance between Emerald and Nimbin is 920 km. The road distance is 1005.6 km.

How do I travel from Emerald to Nimbin without a car?

The best way to get from Emerald to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 19h 36m and costs $150 - $3,600.

How long does it take to get from Emerald to Nimbin?

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Emerald to Nimbin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emerald to Nimbin bus from?

Emerald to Nimbin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.

Train or bus from Emerald to Nimbin?

The best way to get from Emerald to Nimbin is to train which takes 19h 36m and costs $150 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 22h 48m.

Where does the Emerald to Nimbin bus arrive?

Emerald to Nimbin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.

What is the time difference between Emerald and Nimbin?

Nimbin is 1h ahead of Emerald. It is currently 7:04 AM in Emerald and 8:04 AM in Nimbin.

Can I drive from Emerald to Nimbin?

Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Nimbin is 1006 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Emerald to Nimbin.

Where can I stay near Nimbin?

There are 71+ hotels available in Nimbin.

Emerald to Nimbin - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Emerald to Nimbin by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)EMD - BNE
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
8h 26m
$297–814
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma StreetSpirit of the Outback
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
23h 31m
$123–3,428
Train
1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma StreetSpirit of the Outback
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Station32
19h 36m
$150–3,595
Bus
1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Street
3. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St176
22h 48m
$173–265
Drive 1,005.6 km
1. Drive from Emerald to Nimbin1,005.6 km
11h 38m
$191–276

Emerald to Nimbin by bus

7Weekly Buses

22h 48mAverage Duration

$173Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Emerald to Nimbin.

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Distance: 920.2 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Emerald to Nimbin via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Kyogle Station in around 19h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emerald to Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Rockhampton George Street, Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 22h 48m.

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