How to travel from Albany to Rockhampton, Australia
The distance between Albany and Rockhampton is around 4,514km (2,805 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 10m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Albany to Rockhampton by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Rockhampton → Albany if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Albany (ALH) to Rockhampton (ROK).
- Duration7h 10m
- Flight time7hrs
- Typical costA$480($325)
Regional Express
+ 3 others3 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale then take the train to Central Station then Brisbane and then to Rockhampton.
- Duration4 days 7h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$1,255($845)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Drive
Drive to Rockhampton.
- Duration1 day 23h
- Distance4,543km (2,823 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Albany and Rockhampton
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Albany to Rockhampton by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around A$475 ($320) and will take around 9h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$480 ($325).
The distance between Albany and Rockhampton is around 4,514km (2,805 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,402km (2,114 miles)
It takes around 7h 10m to get from Albany and Rockhampton by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 23h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Albany to Rockhampton is to fly which takes around 7h 10m and will set you back approx A$480 ($325).
The cheapest way to travel between Albany and Rockhampton, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$475 ($320) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Albany and Rockhampton. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Rockhampton (ROK). instead which will take 7h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Albany and Rockhampton. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Rockhampton (ROK). instead which will take 7h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Albany and Rockhampton. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and arrive at Rockhampton (ROK) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 7hrs.
There is no direct flight from Albany to Rockhampton. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER) and Brisbane (BNE). This services will take at least 7h 10m (not including layover time).
The flight from Albany to Rockhampton typically takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and and arrive into Rockhampton (ROK).
The closest major airport to Rockhampton is Rockhampton Airport (ROK) (ROK) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Rockhampton. Gladstone Airport (GLT) (GLT) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Albany and Rockhampton. The distance is around 4,543km (2,823 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 23h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albany to Rockhampton is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around A$480 ($325).
Compare travel optionsbetween Albany and Rockhampton
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 3 similar | 7h 10m | A$480($325) | twice daily | 4,514km (2,805 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 9h 5m | A$475($320) | 3 times a week | 4,561km (2,834 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 9h 20m | A$555($375) | twice daily | 4,551km (2,828 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 12hrs | A$765($515) | once daily | 4,548km (2,826 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 4 days 7h | A$1,255($845) | once a week | 6,369km (3,957 miles) |
| Bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale, train | 4 days 14h | A$1,360($915) | once a week | 6,597km (4,099 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 23h | A$600($405) | on demand | 4,543km (2,823 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Albany and Rockhampton
Airlines
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Link Airways
Bus companies
Bus Queensland
TransWA
Premier Motor Service
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
Great Southern Rail - Indian Pacific
NSW TrainLink
Airports near Rockhampton
The following major airports near Rockhampton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Rockhampton Airport (ROK)
- Distance
- 4km (2 miles) from Rockhampton
Gladstone Airport (GLT)
- Distance
- 91km (56 miles) from Rockhampton
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Distance
- 518km (322 miles) from Rockhampton