Cloncurry, Queensland to Emerald, Queensland from AU$82: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

The distance between Cloncurry and Emerald is approximately 853.0 km by road. The road distance is longer, at 948.5 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes around 32 hours and 30 minutes to reach Emerald from Cloncurry. Taking a bus and then a train will take around 15 hours and 41 minutes. By plane, the travel time is shorter at 14 hours and 51 minutes. Driving by car from Cloncurry to Emerald takes around 10 hours and 22 minutes, while taking a bus will take approximately 12 hours and 35 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Cloncurry to Emerald is by taking a bus and train, costing between $85 and $230 and taking approximately 15 hours and 41 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to take a bus and then fly, which takes around 7 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $350 and $1,000.

The prices for traveling from Cloncurry to Emerald by train range from $129 to $254. On the other hand, the prices for traveling from Emerald to Cloncurry by bus vary from $100 to $271.

To travel from Cloncurry to Emerald without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the distance of approximately 947.9 km. The drive takes approximately 10 hours and 22 minutes, and the prices for car rental range from $120 to $180.

To travel from Cloncurry to Emerald without a car, the best method would be to take a bus, which takes around 12 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $100 and $280. Another option is to take a train, which takes approximately 32 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $120 and $260. Alternatively, you can fly, which takes around 14 hours and 51 minutes and costs between $330 and $1,000.

There is no direct train or bus link between Cloncurry and Emerald. To travel by train, you would have to take a train from Cloncurry to Townsville, then transfer to another train to Rockhampton, and finally take a train to Emerald. This journey takes approximately 32 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can travel by bus, which involves a transfer at Longreach and takes around 12 hours and 35 minutes.

The flight between Cloncurry and Emerald typically takes around 14 hours and 40 minutes, with two stopovers. The prices for this flight route can vary between $335 and $981.

There are several accommodation options available near Emerald. With over 19 hotels to choose from, you'll have a range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $62 per night, ensuring a variety of accommodations to fit different budgets.