Rome2Rio

How to get fromEmerald to Uluruby plane, bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Uluru

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Emerald to Uluru by plane, bus, train, or car

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

  1. Fly from Emerald Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane EMD - AYQ
    16h 55m
    $658–2,131

  2. Drive  2,220.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Emerald to Ulurucar car 2,220.9 km
    34h 1m
    $405–585

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    4d 15h
    $3,379–5,159

  4. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Emerald to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane MOV - AYQ
    17h 18m
    $877–2,564

  5. Train, bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    4d 19h
    $5,224–9,824

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    6d 3h
    $5,593–23,681

Emerald Airport (EMD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration17h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$559Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Emerald to Uluru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,782.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 55m

What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) twice daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides