There are 6 ways to get from Gympie to Emerald by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
best- Take the bus from Gympie to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane HVB - EMD
7h 32m$549–696Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gympie North to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
13h 12m$45–2,712Bus
- Take the bus from Gympie to Rockhamptonbus Townsville / ...
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus Longreach
13h 10m$115–264Drive 703.9 km
- Drive from Gympie to Emeraldcar 703.9 km
8h 29m$126–182Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
7h 4m$266–610Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gympie to Mount Larcombus Pm16
- Take the train from Mount Larcom to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
15h 15m$88–1,397
Gympie to Emerald by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gympie to Emerald is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gympie to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Gympie to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Gympie and arriving at Emerald via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Gympie and Emerald is 650 km. The road distance is 703.9 km.
The best way to get from Gympie to Emerald without a car is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Gympie to Emerald, including transfers.
Gympie to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Gympie station.
The best way to get from Gympie to Emerald is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $2,800 and takes 13h 12m.
Gympie to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gympie to Emerald is 704 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Gympie to Emerald.
What companies run services between Gympie, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gympie to Emerald via Rockhampton in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Gympie North to Emerald twice a week. Tickets cost $35–2,691 and the journey takes 12h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Emerald Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–600
Flights from Hervey Bay to Emerald Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Gympie North to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–2,691
- 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
- $85–260
- AChoice
- $35–170
- Gold Class
- $2,148
- Heritage Class
- $2,691
Train from Mount Larcom to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–1,287
- 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
- $85–210
- AChoice
- $18–85
- Gold Class
- $1,028
- Heritage Class
- $1,287
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Gympie to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $29–45
- Flexible
- $27–45
Bus from Gympie to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $110–180
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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Gympie to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Gympie to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Gympie to Mount Larcom
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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