What is the cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Malanda?

The cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Malanda is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Malanda?

The fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Malanda is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs $460 - $850.

How far is it from Charters Towers to Malanda?

The distance between Charters Towers and Malanda is 512 km. The road distance is 460.3 km.

How do I travel from Charters Towers to Malanda without a car?

The best way to get from Charters Towers to Malanda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 54m and costs $200 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Charters Towers to Malanda?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Charters Towers to Malanda, including transfers.

Can I drive from Charters Towers to Malanda?

Yes, the driving distance between Charters Towers to Malanda is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Charters Towers to Malanda.

Where can I stay near Malanda?

There are 46+ hotels available in Malanda.

Charters Towers to Malanda - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Charters Towers to Malanda by bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airportbus
2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSV - CNS
3. Take the taxi from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Malandataxi
5h 10m
$469–835
Train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charters Towers station to Townsville stationtrain
2. Take the train from Townsville to Babindatrain
3. Drive from Babinda to Malandacar
10h 35m
$80–1,648
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Babindabus
3. Drive from Babinda to Malandacar
8h 53m
$93–184
Bus, train, drive
1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Servicesbus
2. Take the train from Townsville to Babindatrain
3. Drive from Babinda to Malandacar
9h 23m
$94–1,176
Drive 460.3 km
1. Drive from Charters Towers to Malandacar 460.3 km
5h 22m
$82–119
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville General Hospitalbus
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Gordonvalebus
3. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Malandataxi
8h 54m
$202–277

Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS) flights

34Weekly Planes

1h 1mAverage Duration

$156Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Charters Towers to Malanda.

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Distance: 512.2 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Malanda, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Charters Towers to Malanda. However, you can take the bus to Townsville Airport, walk to Townsville Airport (TSV) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), then take the taxi to Malanda. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Malanda via Townsville and Babinda in around 8h 53m.

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