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

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Charters Towers is to shuttle and fly and drive which costs $210 - $550 and takes 6h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geelong to Charters Towers is to shuttle and fly and drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $210 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Charters Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Geelong to Charters Towers?

The distance between Geelong and Charters Towers is 2259 km. The road distance is 2365.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Geelong to Charters Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $230 - $5,500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Geelong to Charters Towers, including transfers.

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

Geelong to Charters Towers bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where does the Geelong to Charters Towers bus arrive?

Geelong to Charters Towers bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

What is the time difference between Geelong and Charters Towers?

Charters Towers is 1h behind Geelong. It is currently 11:27 AM in Geelong and 10:27 AM in Charters Towers.

Can I drive from Geelong to Charters Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Charters Towers is 2365 km. It takes approximately 27h 50m to drive from Geelong to Charters Towers.

Where can I stay near Charters Towers?

There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.

Geelong to Charters Towers - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Geelong to Charters Towers by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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 Avalon Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Townsville Airport (TSV)AVV - TSV
2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towers
7h 33m
$355–698
Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly, drive
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)MEL - TSV
3. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towers
6h 34m
$215–529
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station622 / ...
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
4. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsville
5. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
2d 2h
$237–5,464
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville
5. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
2d 8h
Drive 2,365.3 km
1. Drive from Geelong to Charters Towers2,365.3 km
27h 50m
$460–664
Train, bus via Seymour
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Seymour
3. Take the bus from Seymour to Central Station
4. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
5. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsville
6. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
2d 3h
$367–5,412

Geelong to Charters Towers by train and bus

4Weekly Services

2d 2hAverage Duration

$237Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,259 km
Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Charters Towers All Souls School via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Townsville in around 2d 8h.

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