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

The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Sunshine is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 21h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Emerald to Sunshine is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $370 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Emerald and Sunshine?

No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Sunshine. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Whitty St/Monash St via Rockhampton George Street, Brisbane, Central Station and Lonsdale St/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

Is there a direct train between Emerald and Sunshine?

No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Sunshine station. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Sunshine Station via Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross Station and Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 52m.

How far is it from Emerald to Sunshine?

The distance between Emerald and Sunshine is 1622 km. The road distance is 1952 km.

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

The best way to get from Emerald to Sunshine without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 43h 52m and costs $270 - $3,900.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Emerald to Sunshine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emerald to Sunshine bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Emerald to Sunshine train from?

Emerald to Sunshine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.

Train, bus or fly from Emerald to Sunshine?

The best way to get from Emerald to Sunshine is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $370 - $850. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $270 - $3,900 and takes 43h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $430 - $800 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Emerald to Sunshine bus arrive?

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

Where does the Emerald to Sunshine train arrive?

Emerald to Sunshine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Emerald to Sunshine?

Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Sunshine is 1952 km. It takes approximately 21h 30m to drive from Emerald to Sunshine.

How do I get a train ticket from Emerald to Sunshine?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Emerald to Sunshine?

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Where can I stay near Sunshine?

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Emerald to Sunshine - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EMD - MEL
5h 38m
$376–849
Train via Sydney
cheapest
1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
43h 52m
$271–3,831
Bus
1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus
2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
2d 1h
$430–790
Drive 1,952 km
1. Drive from Emerald to Sunshinecar 1,952 km
21h 30m
$352–509
Fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane EMD - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
7h 19m
$300–1,033
Train
1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain Spirit of the Outback
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 21h
$2,707–7,042

Emerald to Sunshine by train

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43h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,622.4 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Sunshine, VIC, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emerald to Sunshine Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, and Footscray Station in around 43h 52m.

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