There are 6 ways to get from Childers to Proserpine by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Bundaberg, fly
best- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BDB - PPP
6h 24m$395–859Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Childers to Proserpinebus Townsville / ...
12h 15m$100–270Bus, train
- Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 23mDrive 779.5 km
- Drive from Childers to Proserpinecar 779.5 km
8h 53m$140–202Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Childers to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane HVB - PPP
7h 29m$421–891Bus via Howard
- Take the bus from Howard to Proserpinebus Pm16
12h 20m$116–173
Childers to Proserpine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Childers to Proserpine is to bus via Howard which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Childers to Proserpine is to bus and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $390 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Childers and arriving at Proserpine. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Childers and Proserpine is 685 km. The road distance is 779.5 km.
The best way to get from Childers to Proserpine without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Childers to Proserpine, including transfers.
Childers to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Childers station.
Childers to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Proserpine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Childers to Proserpine is 779 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Childers to Proserpine.
There are 383+ hotels available in Proserpine.
What companies run services between Childers, QLD, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Childers to Proserpine twice daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–850
Flights from Hervey Bay to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–2,699
- 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
- $80–120
- AChoice
- $130–180
- Gold Class
- $2,155
- Heritage Class
- $2,699
- Website
- 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 Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Childers to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Childers to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–270
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Childers to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Howard to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- 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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