There are 8 ways to get from Winton to Emerald by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Longreach to Emeraldbus Rockhampton
8h 10m$103–201Railbus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus RailBus Connections – Spirit of the Outback
- Take the train from Longreach to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
12h 33m$50–1,635Bus, train
- Take the bus from Winton to Barcaldinebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Barcaldine to Emeraldtrain Spirit of the Outback
11h 16m$67–1,295Drive 595.5 km
- Drive from Winton to Emeraldcar 595.5 km
6h 43m$113–163Bus to Longreach, fly to Emerald Airport
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane LRE - EMD
8h 49m$669–2,099Railbus, bus
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus RailBus Connections – Spirit of the Outback
- Take the bus from Longreach to Emeraldbus Rockhampton
8h 20m$93–175Fly Winton Airport to Emerald Airport
- Fly from Winton Airport (WIN) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane WIN - EMD
15h 45m$551–1,661Fly Winton Airport to Longreach, bus
- Fly from Winton Airport (WIN) to Longreach (LRE)plane WIN - LRE
- Take the bus from Longreach to Emeraldbus
7h 24m$228–489
Winton to Emerald by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winton to Emerald is to Railbus and bus which costs $90 - $180 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Winton to Emerald is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Winton to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Winton and arriving at Emerald via Longreach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Winton and Emerald is 598 km. The road distance is 595.5 km.
The best way to get from Winton to Emerald without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Winton to Emerald, including transfers.
Winton to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Winton station.
The best way to get from Winton to Emerald is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 15h 45m.
Winton to Emerald bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Longreach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winton to Emerald is 595 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Winton to Emerald.
What companies run services between Winton, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Winton to Emerald via Longreach in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, Regional Express and Qantas fly from Winton Airport (WIN) to Emerald Airport (EMD) twice a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Winton Airport to Emerald Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Winton Airport to Emerald Airport via Townsville, Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Winton Airport to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Barcaldine to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–1,172
- 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
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $16–75
- Gold Class
- $936
- Heritage Class
- $1,172
Train from Longreach to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–1,571
- 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
- $85–220
- AChoice
- $22–100
- Gold Class
- $1,255
- Heritage Class
- $1,571
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Winton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–60
- Flexible
- $40–65
Bus from Longreach to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $90–140
Bus from Winton to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Winton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- 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
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