There are 3 ways to get from Hughenden to Barcaldine by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Hughenden to CloncurryMount Isa
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to BarcaldineBrisbane
14h 5m$161–342Drive 362.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Hughenden to Barcaldine362.1 km
6h 44m$69–100Train
- Take the train from Hughenden station to Townsville station
- Take the train from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Barcaldine
31h 10m$86–6,253
Hughenden to Barcaldine by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hughenden to Barcaldine is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Hughenden to Barcaldine is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Hughenden to Barcaldine. However, there are services departing from Hughenden and arriving at Barcaldine via Cloncurry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Hughenden station to Barcaldine. However, there are services departing from Hughenden station and arriving at Barcaldine via Townsville and Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
The distance between Hughenden and Barcaldine is 1035 km. The road distance is 362.1 km.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Barcaldine without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Hughenden to Barcaldine, including transfers.
Hughenden to Barcaldine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Hughenden station.
Hughenden to Barcaldine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Hughenden station.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Barcaldine is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $6,500 and takes 31h 10m.
What companies run services between Hughenden, QLD, Australia and Barcaldine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hughenden to Barcaldine via Cloncurry in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hughenden station to Barcaldine via Townsville station, Townsville, and Rockhampton in around 31h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Hughenden station to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–1,453
- 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
- $85–210
- AChoice
- $20–95
- Gold Class
- $1,161
- Heritage Class
- $1,453
Train from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–2,580
- 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
- $85–260
- AChoice
- $35–170
- Gold Class
- $2,060
- Heritage Class
- $2,580
Train from Rockhampton to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–2,183
- 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
- $85–240
- AChoice
- $30–140
- Gold Class
- $1,743
- Heritage Class
- $2,183
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Hughenden to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–110
- Flexible
- $85–140
Bus from Cloncurry to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $130–210
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Hughenden to Barcaldine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cloncurry station.
Hughenden to Barcaldine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hughenden to Barcaldine is 362 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Hughenden to Barcaldine.
There are three+ hotels available in Barcaldine.




