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Rockhampton, Queensland to Clermont, Queensland from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockhampton, Australia
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Clermont, Australia

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

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$35 by trainBest price
381 kmDistance
4h 46m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$49-87
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Company
Various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
6h  59m
Estimated price
$35-784
Cheapest
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Distance: 381 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$282-881
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$312-782

Traveling From Rockhampton to Clermont

The journey from Rockhampton—a bustling hub with vibrant city life and coastal access—to Clermont, known for its charming outback atmosphere and rich mining history, presents a striking contrast in experiences that invites exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clermont

Clermont offers diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and culture.

Clermont Central
• Walking distance to shops and cafes
• Proximity to local attractions
Old Clermont
• Historic architecture and charm
• Easy access to scenic parks
Clermont Estate
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Spacious parks and playgrounds

Best Times To Visit Clermont's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Clermont's top spots.

Clermont Heritage Centre
Visit in the morning during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
Comet Mine
Explore on weekends for guided tours and engaging discussions.
Mareeba Wetlands
Best enjoyed in the early morning for birdwatching and cooler temperatures.

Clermont Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clermont experiences a hot semi-arid climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit around the cooler months from April to October for a more comfortable experience. The weather can significantly influence outdoor activities, with summer’s heat prompting early morning excursions to enjoy the sights.

Dining Recommendation in Clermont

For a unique culinary experience, try the lamb shanks at the iconic Clermont Hotel, where hearty flavors and rustic charm come together, diverging from Rockhampton's coastal seafood offerings. The atmosphere here embodies the heart of the outback, with local ingredients enhancing the dish and creating a warm, inviting setting that celebrates Clermont's distinct agricultural heritage.

Rockhampton - Clermont operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rockhampton and Clermont, 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 Anakie

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
AU$35-70
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au

Train from Rockhampton to Anakie

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$21-35
Plane
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Emerald Airport (EMD)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
AU$280-850

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
AU$260-850
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Emerald Airport (EMD)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
AU$320-800

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
AU$260-850

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockhampton and Clermont is approximately 300.9 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 381.4 km. If traveling from Rockhampton to Clermont, it takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes by taking a bus and then driving to reach your destination. On the other hand, it takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes to travel by car from Clermont to Rockhampton.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Rockhampton to Clermont is by taking a train and then driving. This transportation option typically costs between $35 and $65 and takes about 6 hours and 59 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Clermont is by driving, which takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes and costs between $45 and $70.
To get from Rockhampton to Clermont without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance by road between the two cities is approximately 381.4 km, and it typically takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of fuel and tolls can vary, with prices ranging from $45 to $70.
The flight between Rockhampton and Clermont typically takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so passengers will need to connect through another airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but typically ranges from $200 to $400 AUD.
There are several options for accommodation near Clermont. There are at least seven hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $76 per night. Some of the hotels in Clermont include the Clermont Hotel, Mine Accommodation Centre, and the Central Highlands Motor Inn.

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