There are 10 ways to get from Charters Towers to Taree by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, fly to Port Macquarie
best- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)TSV - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
10h 45m$491–898Train
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 Station to Taree Station32
32h 50m$117–5,636Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station32
35h 41m$256–517Drive 1,746.9 km
- Drive from Charters Towers to Taree1,746.9 km
20h 29m$331–478Bus, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)TSV - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Taree Station
12h 5m$349–818Bus, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)TSV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Taree Station
12h 10m$217–698Bus, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)TSV - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Taree Station
11h 53m$499–1,230Bus, fly to Armidale, train
- Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Armidale (ARM)TSV - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Taree Station
14h 38m$630–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Taree
39h 5m$296–437Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Taree
40h 32m$352–828
Charters Towers to Taree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charters Towers to Taree is to bus and train which costs $250 - $550 and takes 35h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Charters Towers to Taree is to bus and fly which takes 10h 45m and costs $490 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Charters Towers to Taree. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers All Souls School and arriving at Taree via Townsville and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Charters Towers station to Taree station. However, there are services departing from Charters Towers station and arriving at Taree Station via Townsville and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.
The distance between Charters Towers and Taree is 1721 km. The road distance is 1746.9 km.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Taree without a car is to train which takes 32h 50m and costs $110 - $6,000.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Charters Towers to Taree, including transfers.
Charters Towers to Taree bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Charters Towers All Souls School station.
Charters Towers to Taree train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Charters Towers station.
The best way to get from Charters Towers to Taree is to train which takes 32h 50m and costs $110 - $6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $440 and takes 39h 5m.
What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Taree, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Charters Towers station to Taree Station via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 32h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Taree via Townsville, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 39h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Port Macquarie via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Port Macquarie via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Port Macquarie via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Newcastle Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Newcastle Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Newcastle Airport via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Cairns, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- 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 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Central Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Urunga Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.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
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $18–29
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 Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–320
- Advantage
- $270–410
- Flexible
- $350–550
Bus from Brisbane to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $140–230
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- 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/
Bus from Brisbane to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Charters Towers to Taree bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Taree is 1h ahead of Charters Towers. It is currently 2:27 PM in Charters Towers and 3:27 PM in Taree.
Charters Towers to Taree train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charters Towers to Taree is 1747 km. It takes approximately 20h 29m to drive from Charters Towers to Taree.
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