What is the cheapest way to get from Childers to Longreach?

The cheapest way to get from Childers to Longreach is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 11h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Childers to Longreach?

The fastest way to get from Childers to Longreach is to drive which takes 11h 38m and costs $170 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Childers and Longreach?

No, there is no direct bus from Childers to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Childers and arriving at Longreach via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

How far is it from Childers to Longreach?

The distance between Childers and Longreach is 883 km. The road distance is 996.2 km.

How do I travel from Childers to Longreach without a car?

The best way to get from Childers to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $150 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Childers to Longreach?

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Childers to Longreach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Childers to Longreach bus from?

Childers to Longreach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Childers station.

Where does the Childers to Longreach bus arrive?

Childers to Longreach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.

Can I drive from Childers to Longreach?

Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Longreach is 996 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Childers to Longreach.

Where can I stay near Longreach?

There are 13+ hotels available in Longreach.

Childers to Longreach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Childers to Longreach by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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
best
1. Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Sugarlandbus
2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Longreach (LRE)plane BDB - LRE
8h 7m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Childers to Rockhamptonbus Cairns / ...
2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Longreachbus Longreach
15h 30m
$150–349
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Bundaberg to Longreachtrain Spirit of the Outback
21h 54m
Drive 996.2 km
1. Drive from Childers to Longreachcar 996.2 km
11h 38m
$178–257

Childers to Longreach by bus

2Weekly Buses

15h 30mAverage Duration

$150Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 883 km
Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Childers to Longreach via Rockhampton in around 15h 30m.

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