What is the cheapest way to get from Aurukun to Charters Towers?

The cheapest way to get from Aurukun to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 19h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aurukun to Charters Towers?

The fastest way to get from Aurukun to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $250 - $1,000.

How far is it from Aurukun to Charters Towers?

The distance between Aurukun and Charters Towers is 986 km. The road distance is 1278 km.

How long does it take to get from Aurukun to Charters Towers?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Aurukun to Charters Towers, including transfers.

Can I drive from Aurukun to Charters Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Aurukun to Charters Towers is 1278 km. It takes approximately 19h 27m to drive from Aurukun to Charters Towers.

Where can I stay near Charters Towers?

There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.

Aurukun to Charters Towers - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Aurukun to Charters Towers by plane, car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Aurukun Airport to Townsville Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Townsville Airport (TSV)AUU - TSV
2. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Charters Towers
5h 34m
$252–973
Drive 1,278 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Aurukun to Charters Towers1,278 km
19h 27m
$249–359
Drive to Weipa Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
1. Drive from Aurukun to Weipa Airport (WEI)
2. Fly from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Townsville Airport (TSV)WEI - TSV
3. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Charters Towers
10h 57m
$413–794
Fly Aurukun Airport to Cairns, train, bus
1. Fly from Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Cairns (CNS)AUU - CNS
2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
3. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
12h 51m
$382–2,103

Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

2Weekly Planes

4h 42mAverage Duration

$225Cheapest Price

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Distance: 986 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Aurukun to Charters Towers. However, you can fly to Townsville Airport (TSV) then drive to Charters Towers. Alternatively, you can drive from Aurukun to Charters Towers in around 19h 27m.

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