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 Citybus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
5h 52m$298–691Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
19h 1m$78–3,444Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakey to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus
14h 35m$158–311Drive 721.5 km
- Drive from Oakey to Emeraldcar 721.5 km
8h 7m$137–198Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane WTB - EMD
10h 51m$611–1,832
Oakey to Emerald by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakey to Emerald is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Oakey to Emerald is to bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $290 - $700.
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 825 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 52m 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 $600 - $1,900 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 7m 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.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Emerald Airport via Charleville, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- 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 City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
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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