There are 6 ways to get from Hughenden to Rockhampton by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hughenden to TownsvilleTownsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to RockhamptonBrisbane
17h 20m$159–387Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hughenden station to Townsville stationInlander
- Take the train from Townsville to RockhamptonSpirit of Queensland
18h 9m$56–4,053Drive 985.3 km
- Drive from Hughenden to Rockhampton985.3 km
11h 11m$187–270Fly from Hughenden Airport
- Fly from Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Rockhampton (ROK)HGD - ROK
17h$306–969Bus via Saint Lawrence
- Take the bus from Hughenden to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Saint Lawrence
- Take the bus from Saint Lawrence to Rockhampton George Street
18h$169–282Bus, bus to Townsville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hughenden to Charters Towers
- Take the bus from Charters Towers to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Rockhampton (ROK)TSV - ROK
9h 25m$351–743
Hughenden to Rockhampton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hughenden to Rockhampton is to bus via Saint Lawrence which costs $160 - $290 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Hughenden to Rockhampton is to bus and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $350 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Hughenden to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Hughenden and arriving at Rockhampton via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hughenden station to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Hughenden station and arriving at Rockhampton via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
The distance between Hughenden and Rockhampton is 1168 km. The road distance is 985.3 km.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Rockhampton without a car is to bus which takes 17h 20m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 17h 20m to get from Hughenden to Rockhampton, including transfers.
Hughenden to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Hughenden station.
Hughenden to Rockhampton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Hughenden station.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Rockhampton is to bus which takes 17h 20m and costs $150 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $4,100 and takes 18h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $300 - $1,000 and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Hughenden, QLD, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hughenden to Rockhampton via Townsville in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hughenden station to Rockhampton via Townsville station and Townsville in around 18h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Rockhampton via Townsville Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Rockhampton via Townsville Airport, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Rockhampton via Townsville Airport, Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Rockhampton via Townsville Airport, Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Rockhampton via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Hughenden station to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–1,453
- 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
- $20–95
- Gold Class
- $1,161
- Heritage Class
- $1,453
Train from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–2,580
- 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
- $2,060
- Heritage Class
- $2,580
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Hughenden to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $80–130
Bus from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–260
Bus from Hughenden to Charters Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Saint Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Saint Lawrence to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Charters Towers to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Hughenden to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Hughenden to Rockhampton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hughenden to Rockhampton is 985 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Hughenden to Rockhampton.
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