There are 6 ways to get from Middlemount to Barcaldine by car, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus (Greyhound)
best- Drive from Middlemount to Emerald
- Take the bus from Emerald to BarcaldineLongreach
5h 41m$76–148Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Middlemount to Emerald
- Take the train from Emerald to BarcaldineSpirit of the Outback
9h 5m$42–1,238Drive 432.9 km
- Drive from Middlemount to Barcaldine432.9 km
5h 52m$82–119Drive to Emerald Airport, fly
- Drive from Middlemount to Emerald Airport (EMD)
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)EMD - BCI
17h 32m$467–1,440Drive, bus via Comet (Greyhound)
- Drive from Middlemount to Comet
- Take the bus from Comet to BarcaldineLongreach
7h 23m$85–163Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Middlemount to Moranbah Airport (MOV)
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)MOV - BCI
17h 36m$677–2,039
Emerald Airport (EMD) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlemount to Barcaldine is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Middlemount to Barcaldine is to drive and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $75 - $150.
The distance between Middlemount and Barcaldine is 451 km. The road distance is 432.9 km.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Middlemount to Barcaldine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlemount to Barcaldine is 433 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Middlemount to Barcaldine.
There are three+ hotels available in Barcaldine.
What companies run services between Middlemount, QLD, Australia and Barcaldine, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Middlemount to Barcaldine. However, you can drive to Emerald then take the bus to Barcaldine. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Middlemount to Barcaldine via Emerald in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Emerald to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–1,172
- 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
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $16–75
- Gold Class
- $936
- Heritage Class
- $1,172
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Emerald to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
Bus from Comet to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $75–120
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