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How to get fromAlpha to Charters Towersby bus, plane, car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Alpha to Charters Towers by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alpha to Emeraldbus bus
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane EMD - TSV
    3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar car
    9h 26m
    $570–920

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alpha to Rockhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Townsvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain train
    24h 23m
    $65–4,804

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alpha to Rockhampton Railwaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Townsvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus bus
    19h 41m
    $141–2,800

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alpha to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    20h 50m
    $196–456

  5. Drive 538 km

    1. Drive from Alpha to Charters Towerscar car 538 km
    7h 53m
    $103–148

Alpha to Charters Towers by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alpha, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Alpha to Charters Towers All Souls School via Rockhampton and Townsville in around 20h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alpha to Charters Towers station via Rockhampton, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 24h 23m.

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