There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly to Barcaldine Airport
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)ROK - BCI
4h 49m$372–1,215Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to BarcaldineSpirit of the Outback
12h 1m$30–2,183Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to BarcaldineLongreach
8h 20m$85–200Drive 579 km
- Drive from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge579 km
6h 50m$114–165Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)ROK - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldine
7h 3m$609–1,986Fly to Emerald Airport, bus
- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Emerald Airport (EMD)ROK - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Barcaldine
8h 40m$509–947
Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge is to bus which costs $85 - $200 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $370 - $1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Barcaldine. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Barcaldine. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Rockhampton and Tree of Knowledge is 532 km. The road distance is 579 km.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge, including transfers.
Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $370 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 8h 20m, you could also train, which costs $30 - $2,200 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Tree of Knowledge, QLD, Australia?
Qantas flies from Rockhampton (ROK) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Barcaldine twice a week. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Rockhampton to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Rockhampton to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Rockhampton to Emerald Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–2,183
- 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
- $85–240
- AChoice
- $30–140
- Gold Class
- $1,743
- Heritage Class
- $2,183
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $120–200
Bus from Blackall to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $25–40
Bus from Emerald to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
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Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Barcaldine station.
Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Barcaldine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Rockhampton to Tree of Knowledge.
There are three+ hotels available in Tree of Knowledge.