There are 2 ways to get from Auckland to Charters Towers by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Auckland, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)AKL - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towers
11h 10m$213–801Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)WRE - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towers
17h 34m$253–1,042
Auckland (AKL) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which costs $210 - $800 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which takes 11h 10m and costs $210 - $800.
The distance between Auckland and Charters Towers is 3529 km.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Auckland to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Charters Towers is 3h behind Auckland. It is currently 5:52 AM in Auckland and 2:52 AM in Charters Towers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Charters Towers. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), then drive to Charters Towers. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Whangarei, walk to Rose St Bus Depo, take the bus to Whangarei Airport, walk to Whangarei Airport (WRE) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), then drive to Charters Towers.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Auckland to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Auckland to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Townsville Airport via Auckland, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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