There are 5 ways to get from Caboolture to Charters Towers by train, plane, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly, drive
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)BNE - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towers
5h 36m$184–494Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community CentreCharters Towers
20h 45m$102–4,772Bus
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to TownsvillePm16
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls SchoolMount Isa
27h 20m$210–300Drive 1,303.4 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Charters Towers1,303.4 km
15h 18m$251–362Train, bus via Brisbane
- Take the train from Morayfield station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
29h 19m$232–542
Caboolture to Charters Towers by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Charters Towers is to bus which costs $210 - $300 and takes 27h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Charters Towers is to train and fly and drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $180 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop B and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Burpengary Bruce Highway and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Caboolture and Charters Towers is 1300 km. The road distance is 1303.4 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Charters Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 45m and costs $100 - $4,800.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Caboolture to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Caboolture to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Caboolture to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Charters Towers is 1303 km. It takes approximately 15h 18m to drive from Caboolture to Charters Towers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop B to Charters Towers All Souls School via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Townsville in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Morayfield station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,717
- 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
- $85–340
- AChoice
- $65–300
- Gold Class
- $3,766
- Heritage Class
- $4,717
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–290
- Advantage
- $250–370
- Flexible
- $320–490
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