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Rockhampton, Queensland to Moranbah, Queensland from $50: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockhampton, Australia
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Moranbah, Australia

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

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$50 by carBest price
409 kmDistance
3h 22m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$50-75
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$150-320
Cheapest
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Distance: 409 km
Duration: 3h 22m

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Qantas, Virgin Australia
Plane
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$282-878
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Traveling From Rockhampton to Moranbah

Journeying from Rockhampton to Moranbah offers a striking contrast between Rockhampton's vibrant cultural scene and Moranbah's laid-back rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Moranbah

Moranbah features a variety of neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Town Centre
• Bustling with shops and restaurants.
• Close to community events and activities.
Moranbah South
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Convenient access to schools and amenities.
Moranbah North
• Quiet residential area with spacious homes.
• Proximity to outdoor recreational spots.

Best Times To Visit Moranbah's Attractions

Timing your visit to Moranbah's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Moranbah Fair
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter and more enjoyable shopping experience.
Tivoli Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Moranbah Cultural Centre
Weekdays are ideal for exploring exhibitions peacefully without large groups.

Moranbah Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Moranbah experiences a predominantly warm climate, with summer temperatures often soaring, making the milder months from April to September more comfortable for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns helps inform your travel plans, ensuring you enjoy everything the area has to offer without the heat overwhelming your experience.

Dining Recommendation

While Rockhampton is known for its hearty beef dishes, Moranbah serves up a delightful experience at the local favorite, The Ironbark Tavern, where you can savor the fresh flavors of locally sourced seafood, often infused with unique regional spices. The tavern's relaxed atmosphere, combined with the distinct taste of outback ingredients, creates a dining experience that beautifully contrasts with the bustling culinary scene of Rockhampton.

Rockhampton - Moranbah operators

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

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https://www.qantas.com

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

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
AU$265-878

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Moranbah Airport (via Brisbane)

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

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Moranbah Airport (via Mackay)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
AU$310-0

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Mackay Airport (MKY)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$120-300

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

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
AU$265-878

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Moranbah Airport (via Brisbane)

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

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Moranbah Airport (via Mackay)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
AU$310-0

Plane from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Mackay Airport (MKY)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$120-300

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Rockhampton to Moranbah is by driving. The estimated cost ranges from $50 to $75, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes, allowing for breaks along the way.
The fastest way to travel from Rockhampton to Moranbah is to fly from Rockhampton Airport to Moranbah Airport. The flight takes around 50 minutes. From Moranbah Airport, you can rent a car and drive to Moranbah, which takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes.
The distance between Rockhampton and Moranbah is approximately 298 km. If you are driving, the road distance is about 410 km. It takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes to drive from Rockhampton to Moranbah.
The travel time from Rockhampton to Moranbah is approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes by car. This is based on covering a distance of 410 km.
There are several hotels available near Moranbah. Some options include the Moranbah Motor Inn, offering comfortable rooms starting at $95 per night. Another option is the Direct Hotels- Monterey Moranbah, which offers apartment-style accommodations with prices starting at $109 per night. Additionally, the Oaks Moranbah Hotel is available, providing spacious rooms starting at $130 per night.
Yes, you can drive from Rockhampton to Moranbah. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 410 km, and it takes about 5 hours and 25 minutes to complete the journey.
Virgin Australia and Qantas are the airlines that offer flights between Rockhampton and Moranbah. Both airlines operate regular flights from Rockhampton Airport to Moranbah Airport.
The fastest way to get from Rockhampton to Moranbah is by plane. However, there is no direct flight from Rockhampton Airport to Moranbah Airport. The quickest flight option is a 4-hour and 10-minute journey with one stopover. Both Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights between Rockhampton and Moranbah. The prices for these flights range from $242 to $777.
The flight from Rockhampton to Moranbah does not have a direct option. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes.
The cost of a flight from Rockhampton to Moranbah can vary depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. On average, prices range from $242 to $777 for a one-way ticket.
The cost of driving from Rockhampton to Moranbah by car ranges from $50 to $75. This estimate includes fuel costs and vehicle wear and tear. The distance between the two destinations is approximately 365 kilometers, and the journey takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes.

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