There are 7 ways to get from Longreach to Port Augusta by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus
best- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)LRE - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
20h 30m$1,033–2,924Drive 1,582.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Longreach to Port Augusta1,582.9 km
21h 33m$300–434Bus
- Take the bus from Longreach to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Albury
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
2d 18h$459–1,095Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Longreach to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
3d 1h$584–8,971Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)LRE - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
12h 24m$739–2,093Fly to Port Lincoln Airport, bus
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)LRE - PLO
- Take the bus from Port Lincoln to Port Augusta
21h 47m$971–2,670Train, bus
- Take the train from Longreach to Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
3d 12h$2,420–10,487
Longreach to Port Augusta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longreach to Port Augusta is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Longreach to Port Augusta is to fly and bus which takes 12h 24m and costs $700 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Longreach to Port Augusta. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Port Augusta via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Longreach and Port Augusta is 1339 km. The road distance is 1582.9 km.
The best way to get from Longreach to Port Augusta without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $450 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 20h 30m to get from Longreach to Port Augusta, including transfers.
Longreach to Port Augusta bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.
Longreach to Port Augusta bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Port Augusta is 30 min ahead of Longreach. It is currently 5:08 PM in Longreach and 5:38 PM in Port Augusta.
Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to Port Augusta is 1583 km. It takes approximately 21h 33m to drive from Longreach to Port Augusta.
What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and Port Augusta, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Longreach to Port Augusta via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Whyalla Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Longreach to Whyalla Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Longreach to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Longreach to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Longreach to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Longreach to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,907
- 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
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–3,700
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,100–2,100
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,000–1,900
- PLATINUM
- $2,400–3,700
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,400–2,500
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Lincoln to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- 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
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $110–180
Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $70–110
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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