There are 4 ways to get from Sandstone Point to Emerald by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane BNE - EMD
4h 27m$277–648Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
15h 57m$96–3,201Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rockhampton George Streetbus Pm16
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus Longreach
19h 36m$147–242Drive 839.1 km
- Drive from Sandstone Point to Emeraldcar 839.1 km
10h$155–223
Sandstone Point to Emerald by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandstone Point to Emerald is to bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sandstone Point to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $270 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandstone Point to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Bribie Island Rd near Bestmann Rd East and arriving at Emerald via Caboolture station, stop B, Burpengary Bruce Highway and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
The distance between Sandstone Point and Emerald is 730 km. The road distance is 839.1 km.
The best way to get from Sandstone Point to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs $95 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Sandstone Point to Emerald, including transfers.
Sandstone Point to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
The best way to get from Sandstone Point to Emerald is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs $95 - $3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 19h 36m.
Sandstone Point to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Rockhampton George Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandstone Point to Emerald is 839 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Sandstone Point to Emerald.
What companies run services between Sandstone Point, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Emerald twice a week. Tickets cost $95–3,149 and the journey takes 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bribie Island Rd near Bestmann Rd East to Emerald via Caboolture station, stop B, Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Rockhampton in around 19h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Emerald Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,149
- 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
- $95–130
- AChoice
- $150–200
- Gold Class
- $2,514
- Heritage Class
- $3,149
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Rockhampton George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
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