There are 4 ways to get from Oxley to Emerald by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Oxley station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)BNE - EMD
3h 34m$265–696Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to EmeraldSpirit of the Outback
16h 49m$45–3,400Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to RockhamptonTownsville / ...
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to EmeraldLongreach
18h 32m$146–331Drive 862.1 km
- Drive from Oxley to Emerald862.1 km
9h 42m$166–240
Oxley to Emerald by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxley to Emerald is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Oxley to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $260 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxley to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Blunder Rd at Blunder - Oxley, stop 66 and arriving at Emerald via Woolloongabba station, platform 1, Brisbane and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxley station to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Oxley station, platform 2 and arriving at Emerald via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
The distance between Oxley and Emerald is 687 km. The road distance is 862.1 km.
The best way to get from Oxley to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 16h 49m and costs $45 - $3,400.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Oxley to Emerald, including transfers.
Oxley to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.
Oxley to Emerald train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.
The best way to get from Oxley to Emerald is to train which takes 16h 49m and costs $45 - $3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 18h 32m.
What companies run services between Oxley, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Emerald twice a week. Tickets cost $45–3,336 and the journey takes 15h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blunder Rd at Blunder - Oxley, stop 66 to Emerald via Woolloongabba station, platform 1, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brisbane, and Rockhampton in around 18h 32m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Oxley station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–190
- Flexible
- $150–240
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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More Questions & Answers
Oxley to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Oxley to Emerald train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Emerald station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxley to Emerald is 862 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Oxley to Emerald.
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