There are 10 ways to get from Hay to Longreach by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus 726
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus
47h 31m$305–601Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3bus 726
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
2d 4h$269–5,470Drive 1,532 km
- Drive from Hay to Longreachcar 1,532 km
16h 13m$278–402Bus to Griffith, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane GFF - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
29h 25m$593–1,670Bus, train via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3bus 726
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
2d 8h$319–5,400Bus, train, train to Albury, fly to Longreach
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Junee Stationtrain
- Take the train from Junee Station to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Longreach (LRE)plane ABX - LRE
18h 23m$605–1,815Bus, train to Wagga Wagga, fly to Barcaldine Airport
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Coolamon Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane WGA - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
31h 26m$522–1,416Bus, train, train to Albury, fly to Barcaldine Airport
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Junee Stationtrain
- Take the train from Junee Station to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane ABX - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
32h 17m$532–1,560Bus to Griffith, fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane GFF - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus
16h 13m$1,033–2,931Bus, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Emerald Airport
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane CBR - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Longreachbus
20h 58m$494–841
Hay to Longreach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hay to Longreach is to drive which costs $270 - $410 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hay to Longreach is to drive which takes 16h 13m and costs $270 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Hay to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Sturt Hwy At Archer St and arriving at Longreach via Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 31m.
The distance between Hay and Longreach is 2992 km. The road distance is 1532 km.
The best way to get from Hay to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 47h 31m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 47h 31m to get from Hay to Longreach, including transfers.
Hay to Longreach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Sturt Hwy At Archer St station.
Hay to Longreach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Griffith Station, Coach Stop.
Longreach is 1h behind Hay. It is currently 7:19 AM in Hay and 6:19 AM in Longreach.
Yes, the driving distance between Hay to Longreach is 1532 km. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Hay to Longreach.
What companies run services between Hay, NSW, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Longreach via Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Brisbane in around 47h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Griffith to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Albury to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Barcaldine Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Albury to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Albury to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Griffith to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Emerald Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Junee Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- 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
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Griffith Station to Junee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Griffith Station to Coolamon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $230–340
- Flexible
- $290–420
Bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Blackall to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Emerald to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–150
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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