There are 6 ways to get from Longreach to Normanton by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly Longreach to Normanton
best- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Normanton (NTN)plane LRE - NTN
21h 35m$1,100–3,300Drive 910.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Longreach to Normantoncar 910.1 km
9h 33m$173–250Bus
- Take the bus from Longreach to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
38h 30m$372–625Train, bus
- Take the train from Longreach to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
44h 6m$226–6,692Railbus to Winton Airport, fly to Normanton
- Take the bus from Longreach to Wintonbus
- Fly from Winton Airport (WIN) to Normanton (NTN)plane WIN - NTN
23h 47m$558–1,675Fly Longreach to Mount Isa Airport, drive
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane LRE - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Normantoncar
21h 20m$695–1,825
Longreach to Normanton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longreach to Normanton is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Longreach to Normanton is to drive which takes 9h 33m and costs $170 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Longreach to Normanton. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Normanton via Rockhampton George Street and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
The distance between Longreach and Normanton is 721 km. The road distance is 910.1 km.
The best way to get from Longreach to Normanton without a car is to bus which takes 38h 30m and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 21h 35m to fly from Longreach (LRE) to Normanton (NTN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Longreach to Normanton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.
The best way to get from Longreach to Normanton is to fly which takes 21h 35m and costs $1,100 - $3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $650 and takes 38h 30m.
There is no direct flight from Longreach Airport to Normanton Airport. The quickest flight takes 27h 35m and has two stopovers.
Longreach to Normanton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and Normanton, QLD, Australia?
Qantas and Regional Express fly from Longreach (LRE) to Normanton (NTN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longreach to Normanton via Rockhampton George Street and Cairns Central Station in around 38h 30m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Longreach to Normanton via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Longreach to Normanton via Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Winton Airport to Normanton via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Winton Airport to Normanton via Townsville, Cairns, Mornington Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Longreach to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Longreach to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Longreach to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Longreach to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–2,583
- 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
- $2,062
- Heritage Class
- $2,583
Train from Rockhampton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–3,847
- 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
- $85–310
- AChoice
- $50–250
- Gold Class
- $3,072
- Heritage Class
- $3,847
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Longreach to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–230
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to Normanton is 910 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Longreach to Normanton.
Regional Express and Qantas offer flights from Longreach Airport to Normanton Airport.








