There are 8 ways to get from Rockhampton to Merimbula by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane ROK - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
10h 3m$284–801Train, bus via Canberra
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
33h 16m$153–2,664Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
37h 18m$236–364Drive 1,769.1 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Merimbulacar 1,769.1 km
20h 32m$332–480Fly to Merimbula Airport
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane ROK - MIM
7h 59m$300–950Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ROK - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
12h 33m$310–689Train, bus
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Central Station to Merimbulabus Pm2
33h 50m$163–2,664Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Merimbulabus Pm2
42h 22m$327–705
Rockhampton to Merimbula by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Merimbula is to bus via Canberra which costs $230 - $370 and takes 37h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Merimbula is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $300 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton George Street and arriving at Park St At Wonga St via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 18m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Merimbula is 1602 km. The road distance is 1769.1 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Merimbula without a car is to train and bus via Canberra which takes 33h 16m and costs $150 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Rockhampton to Merimbula, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Merimbula bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rockhampton George Street station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Merimbula is to bus via Canberra which takes 37h 18m and costs $230 - $370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $950 and takes 7h 59m.
Rockhampton to Merimbula bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Merimbula is 1h ahead of Rockhampton. It is currently 9:08 PM in Rockhampton and 10:08 PM in Merimbula.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Rockhampton George Street to Park St At Wonga St via Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 37h 18m. Alternatively, Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and Qantas fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Canberra International Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Rockhampton to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Rockhampton to Sydney International Airport via Mackay, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Rockhampton to Sydney International Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Rockhampton to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Rockhampton to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Rockhampton to Merimbula Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Rockhampton to Merimbula Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–2,324
- 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
- $85–250
- AChoice
- $30–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Merimbula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–290
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
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