There are 5 ways to get from Balgal Beach to Charters Towers by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Balgal Beach to Townsville stationtaxi
- Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain Inlander
3h 37m$167–719Drive 187.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Balgal Beach to Charters Towerscar 187.4 km
2h 15m$34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Rollingstone to Townsvillebus Pm19
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus Mount Isa
3h 45m$66–104Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Rollingstone to Townsvillebus Pm19
- Take the bus from Mater Health Services to Blue Care Community Centrebus Charters Towers
4h 21m$72–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rollingstone to Townsvillebus Pm19
- Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain Inlander
5h 18m$61–600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balgal Beach to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Balgal Beach to Charters Towers is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Balgal Beach and Charters Towers is 197 km. The road distance is 187.4 km.
The best way to get from Balgal Beach to Charters Towers without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 37m and costs $160 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Balgal Beach to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Balgal Beach to Charters Towers is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Balgal Beach to Charters Towers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.
What companies run services between Balgal Beach, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Balgal Beach to Charters Towers All Souls School via Rollingstone and Townsville in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville station to Charters Towers station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–526
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $26–45
- AChoice
- $26–35
- Gold Class
- $420
- Heritage Class
- $526
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rollingstone to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Mater Health Services to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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