There are 7 ways to get from Charters Towers to Chinchilla by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Rockhampton
best- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Miles
- Take the bus from Miles to Chinchilla
23h 10m$212–496Train
cheapest- Take the train from Charters Towers station to Townsville station
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street to Chinchilla
31h 29m$89–6,726Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Services
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Chinchilla
26h 56m$154–5,054Drive 1,064.2 km
- Drive from Charters Towers to Chinchilla1,064.2 km
11h 59m$202–292Bus, fly to Miles Airport
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Miles Airport (WLE)TSV - WLE
- Take the bus from Miles to Chinchilla
15h 50m$595–1,694Bus
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Services
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Goodna to Chinchilla
31h 35m$270–390Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)TSV - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Chinchilla
10h 22m$246–630
Charters Towers to Chinchilla by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Chinchilla is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Chinchilla is to bus and fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $240 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Charters Towers to Chinchilla. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers All Souls School and arriving at Chinchilla via Townsville, Rockhampton and Miles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Charters Towers station to Chinchilla. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers station and arriving at Chinchilla via Townsville and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 29m.
The distance between Charters Towers and Chinchilla is 1443 km. The road distance is 1064.2 km.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Chinchilla without a car is to bus via Rockhampton which takes 23h 10m and costs $210 - $500.
It takes approximately 23h 10m to get from Charters Towers to Chinchilla, including transfers.
Charters Towers to Chinchilla bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Charters Towers All Souls School station.
Charters Towers to Chinchilla train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Charters Towers station.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Chinchilla is to bus via Rockhampton which takes 23h 10m and costs $210 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $7,000 and takes 31h 29m.
What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Chinchilla, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Chinchilla via Townsville, Rockhampton, and Miles in around 23h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charters Towers station to Chinchilla via Townsville station, Townsville, and Roma Street in around 31h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Miles Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Miles Airport via Mackay, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Miles Airport via Cairns, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- 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 Charters Towers station to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–526
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $7–35
- Gold Class
- $420
- Heritage Class
- $526
Train from Roma Street to Chinchilla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–1,215
- 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
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $17–80
- Gold Class
- $970
- Heritage Class
- $1,215
- 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 Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–260
Bus from Rockhampton to Miles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–160
Bus from Miles to Chinchilla
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $20–29
- Advantage
- $17–26
- Flexible
- $11–18
Bus from Brisbane to Chinchilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–100
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://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/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Services
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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 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/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Chinchilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goodna to Chinchilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Charters Towers to Chinchilla bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Charters Towers to Chinchilla train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charters Towers to Chinchilla is 1064 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Charters Towers to Chinchilla.
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