There are 4 ways to get from Charters Towers to Mount Garnet by train, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, drive, bus
best- Take the train from Charters Towers station to Townsville stationtrain
- Take the train from Townsville to Tullytrain
- Drive from Tully to Ravenshoecar
- Take the bus from Ravenshoe to Mount Garnetbus
10h 49m$60–1,390Bus
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mount Garnetbus
13h 25m$126–192Drive 419.6 km
- Drive from Charters Towers to Mount Garnetcar 419.6 km
4h 50m$80–115Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville stationbus
- Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mount Garnetbus
14h 25m$102–1,426
Charters Towers to Mount Garnet by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Mount Garnet is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Mount Garnet is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Charters Towers to Mount Garnet. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers All Souls School and arriving at Mount Garnet via Townsville and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Charters Towers and Mount Garnet is 515 km. The road distance is 419.6 km.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Mount Garnet without a car is to bus which takes 13h 25m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Charters Towers to Mount Garnet, including transfers.
Charters Towers to Mount Garnet bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Charters Towers All Souls School station.
Charters Towers to Mount Garnet bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charters Towers to Mount Garnet is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Charters Towers to Mount Garnet.
There are one+ hotels available in Mount Garnet.
What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Mount Garnet, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Mount Garnet via Townsville and Cairns Central Station in around 13h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
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 Townsville to Tully
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–761
- 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
- $10–50
- Gold Class
- $608
- Heritage Class
- $761
Train from Townsville to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–1,267
- 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
- $85–210
- AChoice
- $17–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Ravenshoe to Mount Garnet
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Mount Garnet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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