Bundaberg to Rockhampton Bus

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Calm waterfronts, whale encounters and K'gari adventures await in Hervey Bay. The route from Bundaberg connects Queensland's favourite coastal destinations.

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The Bundaberg to Rockhampton route connects two of Queensland’s most recognisable regional cities, linking the home of Bundaberg Rum and the Southern Great Barrier Reef with the Beef Capital of Australia. Travelling north through Central Queensland, the journey offers a look at the agricultural, coastal and regional communities that help define this part of the state.

Bundaberg is known for much more than its famous distillery. The region is a gateway to turtle encounters at Mon Repos, reef experiences in the Southern Great Barrier Reef and a coastline dotted with beaches and coastal towns. The Bundaberg to Rockhampton bus departs from a destination that combines regional charm with easy access to some of Queensland’s most unique natural attractions.

Heading north, the route follows a corridor shaped by agriculture, industry and tourism. The bus from Bundaberg to Rockhampton travels through a part of Queensland where sugar cane fields, cattle country and coastal landscapes exist side by side, highlighting the industries and communities that have supported regional growth for generations.

Rockhampton offers a distinctly different experience on arrival. Sitting on the banks of the Fitzroy River, the city is renowned for its connection to the cattle industry, but visitors will also find attractions including the Capricorn Caves, Mount Archer and the heritage-rich city centre. Rockhampton is also a gateway to the Capricorn Coast, with destinations such as Yeppoon and Great Keppel Island within easy reach.

Whether you’re travelling for work, visiting family or exploring more of regional Queensland, this route connects two cities that each play an important role in the state’s identity. With onboard WiFi, USB charging and seat selection available, the Bundaberg to Rockhampton route provides a comfortable and convenient way to travel through the heart of Central Queensland while discovering the landscapes and communities that make the region unique.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the bus trip from Bundaberg to Rockhampton take?

The bus trip from Bundaberg to Rockhampton takes 4.0 hours.
The bus ticket from Bundaberg to Rockhampton starts from $48.00. All our fares come in two tiers – Early Bird and Flexible – with prices varying based on how far in advance you are making a booking. You can find the most up-to-date pricing for your trip by using the booking form above or for more information on the different types of fares visit our Compare Fares page.
You can pay for your bus ticket from Bundaberg to Rockhampton by debit/credit card or digital wallet such as Google and Apple pay. We also offer buy now pay later services such as Zip Money.
You can track your Greyhound coach from Bundaberg to Rockhampton in real time using our Coach Tracker. Just enter your service number or select your stop to see live location updates and any changes to your expected arrival.
The earliest daily departure from Bundaberg to Rockhampton leaves at 8:55pm. Check our timetable for the most current schedule, as departure times can vary by season.
The last coach of the day from Bundaberg to Rockhampton departs at 11:10pm.
No printing needed - simply show your e-ticket on your phone or tablet prior to boarding.
Coaches on the Bundaberg to Rockhampton route come with reclining seats, onboard toilets, and air conditioning, with select services also offering free Wi-Fi and USB charging outlets. Seat selection can be added when you book. See our coach features page for what’s available on your specific service.
You can bring one carry-on bag (up to 8kg) plus two checked bags (up to 20kg each) at no extra cost on the Bundaberg to Rockhampton route. Need to bring more? Extra bags can be added for $10 each, up to two additional pieces. Prams and wheelchairs travel free regardless of your baggage total. Full details are on our baggage page.
Bundaberg and Rockhampton are approximately 279km from each other.
Greyhound Australia’s coaches are designed to support passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair users. If you’re travelling with Greyhound and need mobility or travel assistance, please get in touch with us so our team can help you plan and book your trip.

All our buses come with free WiFi, USB chargers, air-conditioning, reclining leather seats, and a restroom.