There are 4 ways to get from Longreach to Caloundra by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LRE - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
5h 51m$311–730Train
cheapest- Take the train from Longreach to Nambourtrain Spirit of the Outback
25h 30m$66–4,519Bus
- Take the bus from Longreach to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop Bbus R616
22h 52m$178–412Drive 1,204.9 km
- Drive from Longreach to Caloundracar 1,204.9 km
13h 17m$228–329
Longreach to Caloundra by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longreach to Caloundra is to bus which costs $170 - $420 and takes 22h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Longreach to Caloundra is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs $310 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Longreach to Caloundra. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Bowman Rd near First Ave via Roma Street busway, platform 1, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Landsborough station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 52m.
The distance between Longreach and Caloundra is 1092 km. The road distance is 1204.9 km.
The best way to get from Longreach to Caloundra without a car is to bus which takes 22h 52m and costs $170 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Longreach to Caloundra, including transfers.
Longreach to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.
The best way to get from Longreach to Caloundra is to bus which takes 22h 52m and costs $170 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $4,600 and takes 25h 30m.
Longreach to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to Caloundra is 1205 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Longreach to Caloundra.
What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Longreach to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 1, RBWH station, platform 2, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Landsborough station, stop B, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 22h 52m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Longreach to Nambour twice a week. Tickets cost $60–4,518 and the journey takes 23h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Longreach to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–4,518
- 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
- $85–330
- AChoice
- $60–290
- Gold Class
- $3,607
- Heritage Class
- $4,518
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Longreach to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–310
- Flexible
- $270–410
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Landsborough station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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