The average bus between Cooktown and Charters Towers takes 38h 56m and the fastest bus takes 30h 35m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Cooktown to Charters Towers. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a week between Cooktown and Charters Towers. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cooktown is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Charters Towers at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Cairns and take an average of 38h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cooktown to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Cooktown station and arriving at Charters Towers station via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 56m.
Cooktown to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cooktown station.
Cooktown to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Charters Towers All Souls School station.
The distance between Cooktown and Charters Towers is 522.6 km. The road distance is 847 km.
You can take a bus from Cooktown to Charters Towers All Souls School via Cairns, Cairns, and Townsville in around 13h 46m.
