There are 8 ways to get from Firefly to Emerald by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly
best- Take the bus from Nabiac to Port Macquarie
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Emerald Airport (EMD)PQQ - EMD
10h 48m$481–1,471Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nabiac to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
- Take the train from Roma Street to EmeraldSpirit of the Outback
30h 4m$139–3,535Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Firefly to Taree Station
- Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emerald
25h 42m$199–3,739Bus
- Take the bus from Nabiac to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emerald
31h 38m$239–465Drive 1,270.9 km
- Drive from Firefly to Emerald1,270.9 km
15h 13m$250–361Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nabiac to Heatherbrae
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Emerald Airport (EMD)NTL - EMD
9h 51m$284–879Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 3732 The Bucketts Way to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Emerald Airport (EMD)SYD - EMD
10h 49m$336–936Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nabiac to Coffs Harbour
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Emerald Airport (EMD)CFS - EMD
11h 36m$336–1,043
Firefly to Emerald by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Firefly to Emerald is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Firefly to Emerald is to bus and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $280 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Firefly to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Wallanbah Rd After Firefly Rd and arriving at Emerald via Nabiac, Brisbane and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 38m.
The distance between Firefly and Emerald is 1129 km. The road distance is 1270.9 km.
The best way to get from Firefly to Emerald without a car is to taxi and train which takes 25h 42m and costs $190 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Firefly to Emerald, including transfers.
Firefly to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nabiac station.
Firefly to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Emerald is 1h behind Firefly. It is currently 6:54 PM in Firefly and 5:54 PM in Emerald.
Yes, the driving distance between Firefly to Emerald is 1271 km. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Firefly to Emerald.
What companies run services between Firefly, NSW, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wallanbah Rd After Firefly Rd to Emerald via Nabiac Public School, Clarkson St, Nabiac, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, and Rockhampton in around 31h 38m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Port Macquarie to Emerald Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Emerald Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–3,336
- 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
- $85–290
- AChoice
- $45–220
- Gold Class
- $2,663
- Heritage Class
- $3,336
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $24–35
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Nabiac to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Nabiac to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Nabiac to Heatherbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Nabiac to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–190
- Flexible
- $150–240
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from 3732 The Bucketts Way to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Wingham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6553 5353
- Website
- 131008.com
Greenaways Taxi's
- Phone
- +61 2 6557 1119
Taree Taxis Combined Services
- Phone
- +61 2 6551 3555
13 Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Gloucester Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 6558 9900
- Website
- 131008.com
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