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Rockhampton, Queensland to Calliope, Queensland from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockhampton, Australia
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Calliope, Australia

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

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$14 by carBest price
113 kmDistance
1h 24m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$51-76
Recommended
Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$7-270
Cheapest
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$14-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 113 km
Duration: 1h 24m

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$16-27
Company
Gladstone Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-50

Traveling From Rockhampton to Calliope

The journey from Rockhampton to Calliope offers a delightful contrast between the vibrant urban experience of Rockhampton and the serene, small-town charm of Calliope.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calliope

Calliope features charming neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and appeal.

Calliope Central
• Close proximity to local shops and cafes.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Calliope River
• Scenic riverside views and walking trails.
• Ideal for fishing and outdoor activities.
Burringheroo
• Peaceful atmosphere with spacious parks.
• A favorite spot for family picnics.

Best Times To Visit Calliope's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Calliope.

Calliope Historical Village
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and a more personal tour experience.
Calliope River Conservation Park
Early mornings offer tranquility and stunning views, perfect for wildlife spotting.
Burringheroo Park
Weekdays are best for a peaceful picnic and relaxation in the park.

Calliope Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calliope enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting during the cooler months from May to September can enhance your outdoor experiences by providing pleasant temperatures and lower humidity.

Dining Recommendation in Calliope

For a truly local experience, try the barramundi served at the Calliope Hotel, where the fresh catch meets a relaxed, rustic ambiance that feels worlds apart from the bustling steakhouses in Rockhampton. The emphasis on local ingredients and traditional Australian flavors creates a distinct culinary adventure that highlights Calliope's charm.

Rockhampton - Calliope operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rockhampton and Calliope, 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 Rockhampton to Gladstone

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$16-27
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au

Train from Rockhampton to Gladstone

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
AU$7-270
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 7 4972 1800
Website
gladtaxi.wixsite.com

Taxi from Gladstone to Calliope

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$35-50

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockhampton and Calliope is approximately 99.8 km. It takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to travel from Rockhampton to Calliope by taking a train and then a taxi. Alternatively, it takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes to drive from Calliope to Rockhampton by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rockhampton to Calliope is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and costs around $14-$21 in fuel expenses. Taking a train and then a taxi is an alternative option, but it takes longer, approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes, and may incur higher costs.
To get from Rockhampton to Calliope without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 112.7 km, which takes approximately 1h 24m. The cost of driving can vary between $14 to $21 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Rockhampton to Calliope without a car is by taking a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes and the cost ranges from $45 to $65.
There are several accommodation options available near Calliope. There are at least 44 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $32 per night.