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Rockhampton to Alice Springs

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Rockhampton to Alice Springs

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Transport providers

Transport for NSW
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Firefly Express
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Greyhound Australia
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V-Line Buses
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Premier Motor Service
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Transport for NSW
Website
14h 10m
Twice daily
$10.87–$29.35
131 500
131 500
Call
Firefly Express
Website
7h 25m
Once daily
$36.96–$50.00
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
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Greyhound Australia
Website
11h 45m
Twice daily
$70.65–$163.04
1300 473946
1300 473946
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V-Line Buses
Website
14h
Once daily
$8.15–$40.22
+61 3 9662 2505
+61 3 9662 2505
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Premier Motor Service
Website
12h 15m
Once daily
$54.35–$76.09
13 34 10
13 34 10
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Qantas
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5h 35m
Tuesday and Saturday
$304.35–$923.91
Virgin Australia
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6h 27m
Tuesday and Thursday
$195.65–$597.83
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
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Journey Beyond - The Ghan
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Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Website
25h 50m
Once a week
$652.17–$2,391.30
1800 703 357
1800 703 357
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Queensland Rail Travel
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8h 5m
Twice daily
$19.57–$1,447.82
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
2d 21h
Once a week
$1,364.36–$3,357.93
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
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Journey Beyond - The Ghan
Website
26h 30m
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$303.03–$611.16
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs is to bus and fly which costs $195.65 - $543.48 and takes 21h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs?

The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Rockhampton and Alice Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Rockhampton to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Alice Springs via Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.

Is there a direct train between Rockhampton and Alice Springs?

No, there is no direct train from Rockhampton to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Alice Springs via Roma Street Station, Sydney Central Station and Adelaide Parklands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.

How far is it from Rockhampton to Alice Springs?

The distance between Rockhampton and Alice Springs is 1707 km. The road distance is 2501.5 km.

How do I travel from Rockhampton to Alice Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $315.22 - $869.57 .

How long does it take to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rockhampton to Alice Springs bus from?

Rockhampton to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.

Where do I catch the Rockhampton to Alice Springs train from?

Rockhampton to Alice Springs train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.

Train, bus or fly from Rockhampton to Alice Springs?

The best way to get from Rockhampton to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $315.22 - $869.57 and takes 3 days 2h, you could also train via Sydney, which costs $978.26 - $4565.22 and takes 3 days 5h.

Where does the Rockhampton to Alice Springs bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Rockhampton and Alice Springs?

Alice Springs is 30 min behind Rockhampton. It is currently 13:13 in Rockhampton and 12:43 in Alice Springs.

Where does the Rockhampton to Alice Springs train arrive?

Rockhampton to Alice Springs train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Rockhampton to Alice Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Alice Springs is 2502 km. It takes approximately 25h 54m to drive from Rockhampton to Alice Springs.

Where can I stay near Alice Springs?

There are 24+ hotels available in Alice Springs. Prices start at $17.43 per night.
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