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Nine ways to Travel from Sydney to Rockhampton

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Cheapest
By car (1 403 km)
16 h 25 min
1403 km.
from $77
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Rideshare
16 h 25 min
1403 km.
from $18.30
Train
23 h 11 min
1166 km.
from $806.09
Bus
27 h 13 min
1166 km.
from $304.65
Bus, Plane
8 h 15 min
1166 km.
from $221.22
Train, Plane (Train to Newcastle Airport)
9 h 4 min
1166 km.
from $291.07
Train, Plane (Train to Wollongong)
12 h 20 min
1166 km.
from $320.62
Bus via Aspley
32 h 53 min
1166 km.
from $154.61

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$29.35
Train from Central Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.24–$7.61
Train from Martin Place Station to Albion
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.70–$5.98

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$152.17
Bus from Biloela to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.57–$30.43

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
12h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$70.65
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
12h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$706.52
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$706.52
Plane from Wollongong to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$510.87

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83
Plane from Sydney Airport to Biloela
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$597.83
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$467.39
Plane from Wollongong to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
15h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$532.61

Link Airways

Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Biloela
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$597.83

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$1,447.82

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Rockhampton?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Rockhampton is to train which costs $30.43 - $1630.43 and takes 23h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Rockhampton?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Rockhampton is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $173.91 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Rockhampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Rockhampton via King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Rockhampton?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Rockhampton via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.

How far is it from Sydney to Rockhampton?

The distance between Sydney and Rockhampton is 1190 km. The road distance is 1400.6 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Rockhampton without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Rockhampton without a car is to train which takes 23h 11m and costs $30.43 - $1630.43 .

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Rockhampton?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Sydney to Rockhampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Rockhampton bus from?

Sydney to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Rockhampton train from?

Sydney to Rockhampton train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Sydney to Rockhampton?

The best way to get from Sydney to Rockhampton is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $173.91 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30.43 - $1630.43 and takes 23h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $130.43 - $347.83 and takes 27h 13m.

Where does the Sydney to Rockhampton bus arrive?

Sydney to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Rockhampton?

Rockhampton is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 01:58 in Sydney and 00:58 in Rockhampton.

Where does the Sydney to Rockhampton train arrive?

Sydney to Rockhampton train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Rockhampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Rockhampton is 1401 km. It takes approximately 16h 15m to drive from Sydney to Rockhampton.

Where can I stay near Rockhampton?

There are 74+ hotels available in Rockhampton. Prices start at $58.55 per night.
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