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 Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)BNE - EMD
4h 16m$269–650Train
cheapest- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma StreetVlbr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to EmeraldSpirit of the Outback
17h 43m$46–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emerald
20h 54m$166–360Drive 934.4 km
- Drive from Robina to Emerald934.4 km
10h 31m$177–256
Robina to Emerald by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Robina to Emerald is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Robina to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $260 - $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 and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.
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 43m.
The distance between Robina and Emerald is 760 km. The road distance is 934.4 km.
The best way to get from Robina to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 17h 43m and costs $45 - $3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 16m 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 43m and costs $45 - $3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $360 and takes 20h 54m.
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 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheltenham Dr near Glenside Dr to Emerald via Southport bus station, stop B, Southport, Brisbane, and Rockhampton in around 20h 54m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- 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
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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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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 26+ hotels available in Emerald.