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

The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Longreach is to bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 9h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Longreach is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $500 - $1,600.

Is there a direct bus between Rockhampton and Longreach?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Longreach. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rockhampton and Longreach?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Longreach. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 46m.

How far is it from Rockhampton to Longreach?

The distance between Rockhampton and Longreach is 633 km. The road distance is 685.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rockhampton to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $100 - $230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Longreach (LRE), including transfers and time at the airport.

Where do I catch the Rockhampton to Longreach bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rockhampton to Longreach train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rockhampton to Longreach?

The best way to get from Rockhampton to Longreach is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $500 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 9h 35m, you could also train, which costs $35 - $2,600 and takes 14h 46m.

How long is the flight from Rockhampton to Longreach?

There is no direct flight from Rockhampton Airport to Longreach Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 10m and has one stopover.

Where does the Rockhampton to Longreach bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rockhampton to Longreach train arrive?

Rockhampton to Longreach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Longreach station.

Can I drive from Rockhampton to Longreach?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockhampton to Longreach is 686 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Rockhampton to Longreach.

Which airlines fly from Rockhampton Airport to Longreach Airport?

Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Rockhampton Airport to Longreach Airport.

Where can I stay near Longreach?

There are 12+ hotels available in Longreach.

Rockhampton to Longreach - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rockhampton to Longreach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Longreach (LRE)ROK - LRE
5h 10m
$500–1,600
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rockhampton to LongreachSpirit of the Outback
14h 46m
$35–2,583
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to LongreachLongreach
9h 35m
$100–230
Drive 685.6 km
1. Drive from Rockhampton to Longreach685.6 km
7h 57m
$130–188

Rockhampton to Longreach by bus (Greyhound)

2Weekly Buses

9h 35mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rockhampton to Longreach.

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Distance: 633.4 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Longreach (LRE) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Rockhampton to Longreach twice a week. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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