There are 5 ways to get from Oakey to Emerald by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)BNE - EMD
5h 45m$308–799Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to EmeraldSpirit of the Outback
18h 55m$78–3,452Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakey to Miles
- Take the bus from Miles to Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emerald
14h 35m$158–311Drive 721.5 km
- Drive from Oakey to Emerald721.5 km
8h 6m$142–205Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Emerald Airport (EMD)WTB - EMD
10h 51m$661–2,132
Oakey to Emerald by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakey to Emerald is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Oakey to Emerald is to bus and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $300 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakey to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Oakey and arriving at Emerald via Miles and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Oakey and Emerald is 827 km. The road distance is 721.5 km.
The best way to get from Oakey to Emerald without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Oakey to Emerald, including transfers.
Oakey to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Oakey station.
The best way to get from Oakey to Emerald is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 10h 51m.
Oakey to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Miles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakey to Emerald is 721 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Oakey to Emerald.
What companies run services between Oakey, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Oakey to Emerald via Miles and Rockhampton in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, Regional Express and Qantas fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Emerald Airport (EMD) 4 times a week.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Charleville, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- 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
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $30–55
Bus from Oakey to Miles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $40–65
Bus from Miles to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–160
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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