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

The cheapest way to get from Cloncurry to Charters Towers is to bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cloncurry to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $460 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Cloncurry and Charters Towers?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cloncurry and arriving at Charters Towers. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Cloncurry and Charters Towers?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cloncurry station station and arriving at Charters Towers station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 10m.

How far is it from Cloncurry to Charters Towers?

The distance between Cloncurry and Charters Towers is 815 km. The road distance is 649.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Cloncurry to Charters Towers without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $95 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Cloncurry to Charters Towers, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Cloncurry to Charters Towers?

The best way to get from Cloncurry to Charters Towers is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $95 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $2,400 and takes 13h 10m.

Where does the Cloncurry to Charters Towers bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cloncurry to Charters Towers train arrive?

Cloncurry to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Charters Towers station.

Can I drive from Cloncurry to Charters Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Cloncurry to Charters Towers is 649 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Cloncurry to Charters Towers.

Where can I stay near Charters Towers?

There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.

Cloncurry to Charters Towers - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Cloncurry to Charters Towers by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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

Fly from Cloncurry Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane CNJ - TSV
2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
3h 15m
$469–867
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cloncurry station to Charters Towers stationtrain Inlander
13h 10m
$30–2,388
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Charters Towersbus Townsville
8h 29m
$95–220
Drive 649.4 km
1. Drive from Cloncurry to Charters Towerscar 649.4 km
7h 2m
$124–179
Bus to Mount Isa Airport, fly, drive
1. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus
2. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane ISA - TSV
3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
5h 58m
$396–1,312

Cloncurry to Charters Towers by bus (Greyhound)

3Weekly Buses

8h 29mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cloncurry to Charters Towers.

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Distance: 815.1 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cloncurry to Charters Towers 3 times a week. Tickets cost $95–220 and the journey takes 8h 29m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cloncurry station to Charters Towers station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–2,388 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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