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Saint George, Queensland to Rockhampton, Queensland from AU$84: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint George, Australia
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Rockhampton, Australia

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

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$84 - OtherBest price
667 kmDistance
7h 37m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
AU$84-129
Cheapest
Company
Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
14h  41m
Estimated price
AU$110-212
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Distance: 667 km
Duration: 7h 37m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
16h  50m
Estimated price
AU$111-130
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Plane
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
AU$199-412
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Traveling From Saint George to Rockhampton

The journey from Saint George to Rockhampton offers a fascinating contrast, where you transition from the quiet charm of the outback town known for its agriculture to the vibrant coastal city filled with cultural attractions and a lively atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rockhampton

Rockhampton features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

The Range
• Scenic views of Rockhampton and beyond.
• Close to Botanic Gardens and cafés.
North Rockhampton
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
• Access to shopping centers and local eateries.
South Rockhampton
• Historic buildings and rich cultural heritage.
• A vibrant nightlife with bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Rockhampton's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Rockhampton's notable attractions.

Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Capricorn Caves
Weekday visits typically offer a quieter, more personal tour experience.
Rockhampton Art Gallery
Visit during the first weekend of the month for engaging community events.

Rockhampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rockhampton enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you plan your activities effectively, ensuring that you make the most of your time in the region.

Dining Recommendation in Rockhampton

In Rockhampton, the local specialty of tender, mouth-watering steaks served at The Great Western Hotel showcases the city’s rich beef heritage, offering a robust flavor experience that stands apart from the hearty, simple fare of Saint George. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on quality local ingredients create a dining experience that brings a vibrant twist to your culinary adventures.

Saint George - Rockhampton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from St George to Dalby

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$45-77

Bus from St George to Brisbane City

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
AU$71-103
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Dalby to Miles

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$18-29

Bus from Miles to Rockhampton

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
AU$45-110
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton

Average Duration
16h 50m
Estimated price
AU$111-130
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
AU$129-402
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Rockhampton

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$116-428

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint George and Rockhampton is 555.2 km by road, and it takes approximately 7 hours and 37 minutes to drive between the two cities. Alternatively, you can travel by bus, which takes around 15 hours and 6 minutes. If you prefer a combination of bus and train, the travel time increases to about 16 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saint George to Rockhampton is to drive. It takes around 7 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $80 and $130. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus and then a train, may take significantly longer, up to 16 hours and 30 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Rockhampton and Saint George range from $110 to $248.
To travel from Saint George to Rockhampton without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 667.9 km, and it takes around 7 hours and 37 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Saint George to Rockhampton can range from $80 to $130, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
The most convenient way to travel from Saint George to Rockhampton without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 6 minutes, and the bus fare ranges from $110 to $250.
No, there is no direct link between Saint George and Rockhampton. However, there are bus services available, operated by Murrays Coaches and Greyhound Australia. The journey includes transfers and takes approximately 15 hours and 6 minutes. The buses depart from Saint George and arrive at Rockhampton, with stops in Dalby and Miles along the way.
The flight between Saint George and Rockhampton typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Rockhampton. With over 54 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Rockhampton start at $59 per night.

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