There are 8 ways to get from Merimbula to Rockhampton by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Rockhampton
best- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane CBR - ROK
10h 7m$315–448Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 772
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain
33h 12m$201–2,720Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus 772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
34h 48m$303–582Drive 1,771.2 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Rockhamptoncar 1,771.2 km
20h 34m$320–462Fly Merimbula Airport to Rockhampton
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane MIM - ROK
7h 3m$213–704Fly Merimbula Airport to Gladstone Airport, train
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane MIM - GLT
- Take the train from Gladstone to Rockhamptontrain
13h 13m$423–1,816Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain
34h 1m$228–2,751Bus
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus
43h 10m$323–591
Merimbula to Rockhampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Rockhampton is to bus and train via Canberra which costs $200 - $2,800 and takes 33h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Rockhampton is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $210 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Park St At Wonga St and arriving at Rockhampton via Canberra, Central Station and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 48m.
The distance between Merimbula and Rockhampton is 1614 km. The road distance is 1771.2 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Rockhampton without a car is to bus and train via Canberra which takes 33h 12m and costs $200 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Merimbula to Rockhampton, including transfers.
Merimbula to Rockhampton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Park St At Wonga St station.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Rockhampton is to bus via Canberra which takes 34h 48m and costs $300 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $750 and takes 7h 3m.
Merimbula to Rockhampton bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Rockhampton is 1h behind Merimbula. It is currently 6:26 PM in Merimbula and 5:26 PM in Rockhampton.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Park St At Wonga St to Rockhampton via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 34h 48m. Alternatively, Regional Express, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Rockhampton (ROK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rockhampton via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Rockhampton via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Rockhampton via Moruya, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gladstone Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gladstone Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–320
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Rockhampton via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–320
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Rockhampton via Moruya, Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–2,324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
Train from Gladstone to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–402
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $23–45
- AChoice
- $20–26
- Gold Class
- $321
- Heritage Class
- $402
Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–2,324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–290
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Merimbula to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Merimbula to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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