With petrol prices in Australia fluctuating, (often in the wrong direction) consider taking the bus for longer trips.

For the last 15 years Young’s Bus fares have remained largely the same.

A trip to Mt Morgan or the Capricorn Coast (from Rockhampton) currently costs $6.20, (Adult Single) as it did in the year 2000.

39.5km’s is the distance to Mt Morgan, 44 minutes via bus, and 37 minutes, (best case scenario) via a car, according to Google Maps.

Young’s Buses operate return trips to historic Mount Morgan 5 times a day during the week and twice on Saturdays.

You can view the Mount Morgan timetable here, Rt21-22-Grace-MtMorgan or on the the Live Timetable here.

So save time on fueling up & save another 20% if you use the Easy Travel Card.

Approximately 50km’s is the distance to the Capricorn Coast, roughly 50 minutes in the bus.

Week day services to the Capricorn Coast (from Rockhampton) operate 16 times a day from 5.30am – to 6:05pm.

You can view the Capricorn Coast timetable here, Rt20-23-29-Cap-Coast or on the the Live Timetable here.