There are 5 ways to get from Charters Towers to Innisfail by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to TownsvilleTownsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to InnisfailPm16
7h$71–112Train
cheapest- Take the train from Charters Towers station to Townsville stationInlander
- Take the train from Townsville to InnisfailSpirit of Queensland
8h 45m$20–1,476Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health ServicesCharters Towers
- Take the train from Townsville to InnisfailSpirit of Queensland
7h 32m$52–1,004Drive 388.4 km
- Drive from Charters Towers to Innisfail388.4 km
4h 28m$74–107Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)TSV - CNS
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
7h 10m$270–486
Charters Towers to Innisfail by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Innisfail is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Innisfail is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Charters Towers to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers All Souls School and arriving at Innisfail via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Charters Towers station to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers station and arriving at Innisfail via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Charters Towers and Innisfail is 423 km. The road distance is 388.4 km.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Innisfail without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Charters Towers to Innisfail, including transfers.
Charters Towers to Innisfail bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Charters Towers All Souls School station.
Charters Towers to Innisfail train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Charters Towers station.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Innisfail is to bus which takes 7h and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $1,500 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Innisfail, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Innisfail via Townsville in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charters Towers station to Innisfail via Townsville station and Townsville in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–943
- 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
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $13–60
- Gold Class
- $753
- Heritage Class
- $943
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
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- 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
- 0407 337 661
- info@cassowarycoaster.com.au
- Website
- cassowarycoaster.com.au
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $61
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/services.html
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More Questions & Answers
Charters Towers to Innisfail bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Charters Towers to Innisfail train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charters Towers to Innisfail is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Charters Towers to Innisfail.
There are 20+ hotels available in Innisfail.








