There are 4 ways to get from Geraldton to Emerald by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane GET - EMD
14h 12m$545–1,353Bus, train
- Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton to Joondalup Stn Transwa Joondalupbus
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain
5d 7h$1,032–14,586Drive 4,565.1 km
- Drive from Geraldton to Emeraldcar 4,565.1 km
2d$867–1,252Bus, train via Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Geraldton station to East Perthbus
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus
5d 8h$1,160–11,567
Geraldton to Emerald by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geraldton to Emerald is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Geraldton to Emerald is to fly which takes 14h 12m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Geraldton and Emerald is 3396 km. The road distance is 4565.1 km.
The best way to get from Geraldton to Emerald without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 7h and costs $1,000 - $15,000.
It takes approximately 14h 12m to get from Geraldton to Emerald, including transfers.
Emerald is 2h ahead of Geraldton. It is currently 1:53 PM in Geraldton and 3:53 PM in Emerald.
Yes, the driving distance between Geraldton to Emerald is 4565 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Geraldton to Emerald.
There are 26+ hotels available in Emerald.
What companies run services between Geraldton, WA, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Aviair, and Virgin Australia fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Emerald Airport (EMD) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Emerald Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Emerald Airport via Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Emerald Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–11,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $3,300–6,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,000–5,500
- PLATINUM
- $7,000–11,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,000–7,000
- 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
- 1300 662 205
- info@transwa.wa.gov.au
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton to Joondalup Stn Transwa Joondalup
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Geraldton station to East Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.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
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