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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Surfers Paradise to Emerald

Composite routes from Surfers Paradise to Emerald

Cheapest
10 h 46 min
Car
932 km.
from $51
Other
5 h 9 min
Train, Plane
724 km.
from $385.70
18 h 20 min
724 km.
from $1123.67
19 h 20 min
723 km.
from $210.07

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.42–$22.74
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.66–$5.18

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$176.83
Bus from Rockhampton to Emerald
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.37–$69.47

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.42–$22.74
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
12h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.10–$82.10

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Emerald
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.20–$581.03

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Emerald
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$138.94–$555.76

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Emerald
Ave. Duration:
15h 26m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$34.10–$2,414.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald?

The cheapest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald is to drive which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 10h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald?

The fastest way to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $141.30 - $489.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Surfers Paradise and Emerald?

No, there is no direct bus from Surfers Paradise to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Emerald via Brisbane and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Surfers Paradise and Emerald?

No, there is no direct train from Surfers Paradise station to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Emerald via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

How far is it from Surfers Paradise to Emerald?

The distance between Surfers Paradise and Emerald is 758 km. The road distance is 933.3 km.

How do I travel from Surfers Paradise to Emerald without a car?

The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 18h 20m and costs $33.70 - $2282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to Emerald bus from?

Surfers Paradise to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Surfers Paradise to Emerald train from?

Surfers Paradise to Emerald train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train, bus or fly from Surfers Paradise to Emerald?

The best way to get from Surfers Paradise to Emerald is to train which takes 18h 20m and costs $33.70 - $2282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $239.13 and takes 19h 20m. There are no good options to fly between Surfers Paradise to Emerald.

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Emerald bus arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Emerald bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where does the Surfers Paradise to Emerald train arrive?

Surfers Paradise to Emerald train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Surfers Paradise to Emerald?

Yes, the driving distance between Surfers Paradise to Emerald is 933 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Surfers Paradise to Emerald.

Where can I stay near Emerald?

There are 23+ hotels available in Emerald. Prices start at $61.67 per night.
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