Brisbane to Rockhampton

Brisbane to Rockhampton

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Brisbane to Rockhampton Schedule

Brisbane to Rockhampton Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Qantas Airways Economy #QF179406:10 - 07:20AUD 313.53
Qantas Airways Economy #QF236008:25 - 09:50AUD 336.61
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 11:00 - 19:05AUD 101.25
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 13:45 - 22:01AUD 101.25
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA124514:05 - 15:25AUD 189.98
Queensland Rail Business Seat 16:55 - 01:00AUD 111
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 19:10 - 05:28AUD 81

Transportation from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Facts about the transport from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Cheapest Transport$53
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure8:25 AM
Latest Departure6:50 PM
Departures per day12
Distance624 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Qantas Airways, Queensland Rail, Virgin Australia Airlines

Brisbane to Rockhampton Destination Reviews

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How to get from Brisbane to Rockhampton

When you want to get from Brisbane to Rockhampton, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 172.51. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 65.67.

How far is Brisbane from Rockhampton?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Brisbane to Rockhampton. Your trip will be a total of 388 miles (624 km). The flying distance is 336 miles (540 km).

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

The travel time from Brisbane to Rockhampton can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Brisbane to Rockhampton?

The cost of the trip from Brisbane to Rockhampton varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Queensland Rail: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 65.67 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 172.51.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Brisbane to Rockhampton:

  • Bus tickets - USD 52.54 to USD 237.39;
  • Train tickets - USD 65.51 to USD 104.42;
  • Plane tickets - USD 123.23 to USD 172.53;

How many trips per day are there between Brisbane and Rockhampton?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton depart during the day - there are approximately 10 departures a day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 2 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Rockhampton. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 123.23.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Brisbane to Rockhampton

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Brisbane to Rockhampton? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 86% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 11% users took a plane.
  • 3% decided to go for a bus.