There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to South West Rocks by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)ROK - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
6h 49m$542–1,348Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma StreetTilt Train / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Eungai Station32
15h 44m$143–2,604Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to KempseyPm11
26h 36m$177–258Drive 1,097.8 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to South West Rocks1,097.8 km
12h 30m$209–302Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)ROK - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
8h 57m$627–1,029Bus via Nambucca Heads
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Heads
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Information Centre, Riverside Dr to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop154
28h 10m$212–463
Rockhampton to South West Rocks by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to South West Rocks is to bus which costs $170 - $260 and takes 26h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to South West Rocks is to fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $500 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to South West Rocks. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton George Street and arriving at Gregory St After Simpson St via Brisbane, First Lane At Smith St and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 36m.
The distance between Rockhampton and South West Rocks is 1010 km. The road distance is 1097.8 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to South West Rocks without a car is to train which takes 15h 44m and costs $140 - $2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Rockhampton to South West Rocks, including transfers.
Rockhampton to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Rockhampton George Street station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to South West Rocks is to train which takes 15h 44m and costs $140 - $2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $260 and takes 26h 36m.
Rockhampton to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
South West Rocks is 1h ahead of Rockhampton. It is currently 8:35 PM in Rockhampton and 9:35 PM in South West Rocks.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Rockhampton to South West Rocks via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Eungai Station in around 15h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockhampton George Street to Gregory St After Simpson St via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, First Lane At Smith St, Kemp St After Tozer St, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 26h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Rockhampton to Port Macquarie via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Rockhampton to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- 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 Eungai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–26
- First
- $27–35
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- 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 Brisbane to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
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 Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $100–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Nambucca Heads Information Centre, Riverside Dr to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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