How to Travel from
Emerald to Melbourne
by Route or Car
Six ways to Travel from Emerald to Melbourne
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 010 km)
22 h 48 min
2010 km.
from $110
Other
Train via Sydney
43 h 7 min
1616 km.
from $244.04
Bus (Bus)
47 h 20 min
1616 km.
from $435.35
Bus, Plane
7 h 16 min
1616 km.
from $448.51
Train
2 d 19 h 42 min
1616 km.
from $4656.26
Bus (Line 732 bus)
3 h 19 min
42 km.
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$34.34
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$59.78
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$69.96
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
11h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$82.68–$190.80
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.04–$216.24
SkyBus
Bus from Avalon Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.13
Metropolitan Buses
Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Box
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus from Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy to Elizabeth
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
12h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.60–$89.04
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.32–$108.12
Train operators
Metro Trains Melbourne
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Belgrave to Flinders
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.87
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08
Queensland Rail Travel
Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Emerald to Roma
Ave. Duration:
16h 7m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$34.34–$2,431.66
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,555.31–$3,313.52
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Emerald Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Monday to Wednesday
Estimated price:
$228.96–$826.79
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Emerald Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.00–$953.99
Plane from Emerald Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Wednesday
Estimated price:
$228.96–$826.79
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Emerald Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.52–$635.99
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Emerald to Melbourne?
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Melbourne is to train via Sydney which costs $81.52 - $2282.61 and takes 43h 7m.
What is the fastest way to get from Emerald to Melbourne?
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Emerald and Melbourne?
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Rockhampton, Brisbane Roma Street and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 20m.
Is there a direct train between Emerald and Melbourne?
No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 7m.
How far is it from Emerald to Melbourne?
The distance between Emerald and Melbourne is 1628 km. The road distance is 1984.8 km.
How do I travel from Emerald to Melbourne without a car?
The best way to get from Emerald to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 43h 7m and costs $81.52 - $2282.61 .
How long does it take to get from Emerald to Melbourne?
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Emerald to Melbourne, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Emerald to Melbourne bus from?
Emerald to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Where do I catch the Emerald to Melbourne train from?
Emerald to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
Train, bus or fly from Emerald to Melbourne?
The best way to get from Emerald to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $81.52 - $2282.61 and takes 43h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $184.78 - $500 and takes 47h 20m.
Where does the Emerald to Melbourne bus arrive?
Emerald to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
What is the time difference between Emerald and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Emerald. It is currently 08:12 in Emerald and 09:12 in Melbourne.
Where does the Emerald to Melbourne train arrive?
Emerald to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Can I drive from Emerald to Melbourne?
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Melbourne is 1985 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Emerald to Melbourne.
Where can I stay near Melbourne?
There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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