There are 5 ways to get from Charters Towers to Adelaide by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)TSV - ADL
9h 5m$294–660Bus
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Albury
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
2d 20h$444–882Bus, train via Townsville
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville station
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
3d 3h$2,406–10,457Drive 2,363.3 km
- Drive from Charters Towers to Adelaide2,363.3 km
27h 28m$448–646Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
3d 7h$2,511–5,807
Charters Towers to Adelaide by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Adelaide is to bus and fly which costs $290 - $700 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Adelaide is to bus and fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $290 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Charters Towers to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers All Souls School and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Townsville, Brisbane, Central Station and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Charters Towers and Adelaide is 2077 km. The road distance is 2363.3 km.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $440 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Charters Towers to Adelaide, including transfers.
Charters Towers to Adelaide bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Charters Towers All Souls School station.
Charters Towers to Adelaide bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Adelaide is 30 min ahead of Charters Towers. It is currently 5:21 PM in Charters Towers and 5:51 PM in Adelaide.
Yes, the driving distance between Charters Towers to Adelaide is 2363 km. It takes approximately 27h 28m to drive from Charters Towers to Adelaide.
What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to 85 Franklin St via Townsville, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,904
- 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
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- 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/
Bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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 Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $110–180
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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