What is the cheapest way to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers?

The cheapest way to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers?

The fastest way to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 27m and costs $750 - $1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Chinchilla and Charters Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from Chinchilla to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Chinchilla and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Miles, Rockhampton and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Chinchilla and Charters Towers?

No, there is no direct train from Chinchilla to Charters Towers station. However, there are services departing from Chinchilla and arriving at Charters Towers station via Roma Street and Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 55m.

How far is it from Chinchilla to Charters Towers?

The distance between Chinchilla and Charters Towers is 1554 km. The road distance is 1064.2 km.

How do I travel from Chinchilla to Charters Towers without a car?

The best way to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers without a car is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs $220 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers?

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chinchilla to Charters Towers bus from?

Chinchilla to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Chinchilla station.

Where do I catch the Chinchilla to Charters Towers train from?

Chinchilla to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Chinchilla station.

Train or bus from Chinchilla to Charters Towers?

The best way to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $7,000 and takes 31h 55m.

Where does the Chinchilla to Charters Towers bus arrive?

Chinchilla to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Miles station.

Where does the Chinchilla to Charters Towers train arrive?

Chinchilla to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Chinchilla to Charters Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Chinchilla to Charters Towers is 1064 km. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Chinchilla to Charters Towers.

Where can I stay near Charters Towers?

There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.

Chinchilla to Charters Towers - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Chinchilla to Charters Towers by bus, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BNE - TSV
3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
9h 45m
$216–529
Drive 1,064.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chinchilla to Charters Towerscar 1,064.2 km
12h
$194–280
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Milesbus
2. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus
3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Townsvillebus
4. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
22h 40m
$222–516
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain
3. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus
27h 8m
$230–5,030
Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly, drive
1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Oakeybus
2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane WTB - TSV
3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
8h 27m
$794–1,502
Train to Roma, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Chinchilla to Romatrain
2. Fly from Roma (RMA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane RMA - TSV
3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
10h 16m
$257–1,561
Train
1. Take the train from Chinchilla to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain
3. Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain
31h 55m
$208–6,665

Chinchilla to Charters Towers by bus

3Weekly Buses

22h 40mAverage Duration

$222Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,553.7 km
Duration: 9h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Chinchilla to Charters Towers All Souls School via Miles, Rockhampton, and Townsville in around 22h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chinchilla to Charters Towers station via Roma Street, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 31h 55m.

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