There are 5 ways to get from Alice Springs to Caboolture by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ASP - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
4h 14m$557–1,471Drive 2,534.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Alice Springs to Caboolturecar 2,534.3 km
37h 41m$467–675Bus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
2d 13h$478–1,094Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
3d 6h$2,324–13,500Train
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
3d 12h$5,150–16,053
Alice Springs to Caboolture by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Caboolture is to drive which costs $460 - $700 and takes 37h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Caboolture is to fly and train which takes 4h 14m and costs $550 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Caboolture station. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Caboolture station, stop B via 85 Franklin St, Albury, Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Alice Springs and Caboolture is 2031 km. The road distance is 2534.3 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Caboolture without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $470 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Alice Springs to Caboolture, including transfers.
Alice Springs to Caboolture bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Caboolture is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $470 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5,000 - $17,000 and takes 3 days 12h.
Alice Springs to Caboolture bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Adelaide station.
Caboolture is 30 min ahead of Alice Springs. It is currently 4:37 AM in Alice Springs and 5:07 AM in Caboolture.
What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Caboolture, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alice Springs to Caboolture station, stop B via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alice Springs to Caboolture station, platform 3 via Manguri, Adelaide Station, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Central station, platform 6 in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,430
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,430
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,506
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,608
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $120–190
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–310
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Caboolture is 2534 km. It takes approximately 37h 41m to drive from Alice Springs to Caboolture.
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