There are 6 ways to get from Childers to Ingham by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Bundaberg, fly to Townsville Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BDB - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Inghambus
9h 11m$442–705Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Childers to Inghambus Pm16
16h 55m$140–250Bus, train
- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Inghamtrain Spirit of Queensland
17h 55mDrive 1,150.8 km
- Drive from Childers to Inghamcar 1,150.8 km
13h 19m$210–304Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Townsville Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Childers to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane HVB - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Inghambus
9h 20m$447–737Bus to Bundaberg, fly to Cairns, train
- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)plane BDB - CNS
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Inghamtrain
12h 46m$521–3,309
Childers to Ingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Childers to Ingham is to bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Childers to Ingham is to bus and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $440 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Childers and arriving at Ingham. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Childers and Ingham is 1015 km. The road distance is 1150.8 km.
The best way to get from Childers to Ingham without a car is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Childers to Ingham, including transfers.
Childers to Ingham bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Childers station.
Childers to Ingham bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Ingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Ingham is 1151 km. It takes approximately 13h 19m to drive from Childers to Ingham.
There are 15+ hotels available in Ingham.
What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Ingham, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Childers to Ingham once daily. Tickets cost $140–210 and the journey takes 16h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bundaberg to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bundaberg to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Hervey Bay to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Hervey Bay to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Bundaberg to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–4,032
- 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
- $110–160
- AChoice
- $200–260
- Gold Class
- $3,219
- Heritage Class
- $4,032
Train from Cairns Central Station to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–867
- 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
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $692
- Heritage Class
- $867
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Childers to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Childers to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Childers to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $220–330
- Flexible
- $280–410
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Childers to Ingham
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- admin@northburnett.qld.gov.au
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Childers to Bundaberg Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
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