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How to get fromPakenham to Emeraldby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Pakenham to Emerald by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Emerald Airport (EMD)planeMEL - EMD
    7h 31m
    $342–649

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain
    44h 49m
    $186–3,909

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain
    44h 29m
    $214–3,765

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Pakenham Station/Sharnet Cct to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus
    5. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus
    2d 2h

  5. Drive 1,997.6 km

    1. Drive from Pakenham to Emeraldcar1,997.6 km
    22h 27m
    $379–547

  6. Train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Emerald Airport (EMD)planeAVV - EMD
    11h 11m
    $302–1,149

Pakenham to Emerald by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration44h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from East Pakenham Station/Sharnet Cct to Emerald via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, and Rockhampton in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pakenham Station to Emerald via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 44h 49m.

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