There are 4 ways to get from Robina to Emerald by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
4h 24m$299–650Train
cheapest- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
17h 44m$96–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus
20h 24m$174–290Drive 934.5 km
- Drive from Robina to Emeraldcar 934.5 km
10h 31m$171–247
Robina to Emerald by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Robina to Emerald is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Robina to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $290 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Robina to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Dr near Glenside Dr and arriving at Emerald via Southport, Brisbane Coach Terminal and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Robina station to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Robina station, platform 2 and arriving at Emerald via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.
The distance between Robina and Emerald is 760 km. The road distance is 934.5 km.
The best way to get from Robina to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 17h 44m and costs $95 - $3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Robina to Emerald, including transfers.
Robina to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Southport station.
Robina to Emerald train services, operated by Translink, depart from Robina station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Robina to Emerald is to train which takes 17h 44m and costs $95 - $3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 20h 24m.
What companies run services between Robina, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Robina station, platform 2 to Emerald via Roma Street in around 17h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheltenham Dr near Glenside Dr to Emerald via Southport bus station, stop B, Southport, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton in around 20h 24m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Robina to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Robina to Emerald train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Robina to Emerald is 934 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Robina to Emerald.
There are 25+ hotels available in Emerald.




