What is the cheapest way to get from Longreach to Oakey?

The cheapest way to get from Longreach to Oakey is to bus which costs $150 - $360 and takes 15h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Longreach to Oakey?

The fastest way to get from Longreach to Oakey is to fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $340 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Longreach and Oakey?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Longreach and arriving at Oakey. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Longreach and Oakey?

No, there is no direct train from Longreach to Oakey. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Oakey via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.

How far is it from Longreach to Oakey?

The distance between Longreach and Oakey is 1160 km. The road distance is 1022 km.

How do I travel from Longreach to Oakey without a car?

The best way to get from Longreach to Oakey without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $150 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Longreach to Oakey?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Longreach to Oakey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longreach to Oakey bus from?

Longreach to Oakey bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.

Where do I catch the Longreach to Oakey train from?

Longreach to Oakey train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Longreach station.

Train, bus or fly from Longreach to Oakey?

The best way to get from Longreach to Oakey is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $150 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $6,000 and takes 31h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $700 - $2,100 and takes 16h 44m.

Where does the Longreach to Oakey bus arrive?

Longreach to Oakey bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Oakey station.

Where does the Longreach to Oakey train arrive?

Longreach to Oakey train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Longreach to Oakey?

Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to Oakey is 1022 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Longreach to Oakey.

Where can I stay near Oakey?

There are 12+ hotels available in Oakey.

Longreach to Oakey - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Longreach to Oakey by plane, bus, 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.

Fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LRE - BNE
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Oakeybus
6h 20m
$342–761
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Longreach to Roma Streettrain Spirit of the Outback
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Oakeytrain Westlander
31h 45m
$79–5,656
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Longreach to Oakeybus Brisbane
15h 30m
$150–360
Drive 1,022 km
1. Drive from Longreach to Oakeycar 1,022 km
10h 59m
$187–270
Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
1. Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane LRE - WTB
16h 44m
$735–2,062

Longreach to Oakey by bus (Greyhound)

5Weekly Buses

15h 30mAverage Duration

$150Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,159.7 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and Oakey, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Longreach to Oakey 5 times a week. Tickets cost $150–360 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Longreach to Oakey via Roma Street in around 31h 45m.

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