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How to get fromCharters Towers to Sydneyby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Charters Towers to Sydney by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane TSV - SYD
    5h 45m
    $240–531

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Charters Towers station to Townsville stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    38h 34m
    $250–5,676

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    41h 25m
    $321–594

  4. Drive 1,924 km

    1. Drive from Charters Towers to Sydneycar car 1,924 km
    22h 9m
    $342–494

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    45h 2m
    $334–561

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    45h 9m
    $386–694

Charters Towers to Sydney by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration38h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,844.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Charters Towers station to Central Station via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 38h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Sydney Central Station via Townsville station, Flinders St at Townsville station, Sturt Street, Townsville, and Brisbane in around 45h 2m.

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