There are 6 ways to get from Innisfail to Charters Towers by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Innisfail to TownsvilleTownsville / ...
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls SchoolMount Isa
6h 55m$81–146Train
cheapest- Take the train from Innisfail to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationInlander
8h 8m$20–1,493Train, bus
- Take the train from Innisfail to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community CentreCharters Towers
7h 13m$48–998Drive 388.4 km
- Drive from Innisfail to Charters Towers388.4 km
4h 29m$74–107Shuttle, fly, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)CNS - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towers
5h 34m$258–472Bus via Innisfail
- Take the bus from Innisfail to TownsvillePm19
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls SchoolMount Isa
7h 15m$74–111
Innisfail to Charters Towers by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Innisfail to Charters Towers is to bus via Innisfail which costs $70 - $120 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Innisfail to Charters Towers is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Innisfail to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Innisfail and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Innisfail to Charters Towers station. However, there are services departing from Innisfail and arriving at Charters Towers station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Innisfail and Charters Towers is 424 km. The road distance is 388.4 km.
The best way to get from Innisfail to Charters Towers without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Innisfail to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Innisfail to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Innisfail station.
Innisfail to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Innisfail station.
The best way to get from Innisfail to Charters Towers is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $1,500 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Innisfail, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Innisfail to Charters Towers All Souls School via Townsville in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Innisfail to Charters Towers station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Innisfail to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–943
- 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
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $13–60
- Gold Class
- $753
- Heritage Class
- $943
Train from Townsville station to Charters Towers station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–526
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $7–35
- Gold Class
- $420
- Heritage Class
- $526
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Innisfail to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–100
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- info@cassowarycoaster.com.au
- Website
- cassowarycoaster.com.au
Shuttle from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/services.html
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Innisfail to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Innisfail to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Innisfail to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innisfail to Charters Towers is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Innisfail to Charters Towers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.








