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Middlemount, Queensland to Rockhampton, Queensland from AU$35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Middlemount, Australia
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Rockhampton, Australia

How to Get from Middlemount to Rockhampton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by carBest price
278 kmDistance
3h 23m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
AU$35-51
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Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
AU$35-51
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Distance: 278 km
Duration: 3h 23m

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Various
Drive
Train
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
AU$32-457
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Queensland Rail Travel
Drive
Train
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
AU$36-525
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Various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
AU$40-57
Company
Greyhound Australia
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
AU$49-79
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Traveling From Middlemount to Rockhampton

The journey from Middlemount to Rockhampton offers a remarkable shift from the peaceful charm of a small mining town to the vibrant atmosphere of a regional city, each with its own distinct character.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rockhampton

Rockhampton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

East Rockhampton
• Close to beautiful gardens and parks.
• Offers a range of dining options.
North Rockhampton
• Family-friendly with many schools and amenities.
• Home to various recreational facilities.
Rockhampton CBD
• Vibrant shopping and entertainment hub.
• Features historical buildings and cultural sites.

Best Times To Visit Rockhampton's Attractions

Planning your visit to Rockhampton's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Rockhampton Botanical Gardens
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a peaceful stroll.
Dreamtime Cultural Centre
Weekdays are ideal to enjoy interactive sessions with fewer visitors.
Kershaw Gardens
Visit in the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Rockhampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rockhampton enjoys a subtropical climate, offering warm summers and mild winters, which makes it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from May to October, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Rockhampton

For a true taste of Rockhampton, don't miss out on trying the famous local steak at the renowned 'Ribs and Rumps' restaurant, where the vibrant atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients create a memorable dining experience. This contrasts sharply with the simpler culinary offerings in Middlemount, showcasing robust flavors and a lively setting that elevates your meal.

Middlemount - Rockhampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Middlemount and Rockhampton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Blackwater to Rockhampton

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
AU$25-45
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Saint Lawrence to Rockhampton George Street

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$20-28
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Blackwater to Rockhampton

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
AU$12-22

Train from Saint Lawrence to Rockhampton

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
AU$11-19

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Middlemount and Rockhampton is 196 km by direct route, while the road distance is 278 km. Travel times by various modes of transportation vary. It takes around 5 hours and 6 minutes to reach Rockhampton from Middlemount by driving and taking a bus via Saint Lawrence. On the other hand, it takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to travel from Rockhampton to Middlemount by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Middlemount to Rockhampton would be driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to drive the distance of 196 km between the two cities. The cost of driving is estimated to range from $35 to $55 for fuel expenses.
To get from Middlemount to Rockhampton without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 278 km, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to reach Rockhampton from Middlemount by car. The cost of this mode of transportation can vary, with prices ranging from $35 to $55.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Rockhampton. With over 54 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $59 per night.

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