There are 7 ways to get from Oakey to Alice Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
best- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)WTB - ASP
19h 39m$1,128–3,055Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakey to St George
- Take the bus from St George to Lightning Ridge
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St589
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St585
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
2d 6h$439–851Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Alice Springs
2d 22h$2,481–5,990Drive 2,373.8 km
- Drive from Oakey to Alice Springs2,373.8 km
35h 36m$461–666Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)BNE - ASP
7h 37m$515–1,022Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakey to Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
3d 8h$2,511–6,717Train
- Take the train from Oakey to Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Alice Springs
3d 13h$4,304–8,210
Oakey to Alice Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakey to Alice Springs is to drive which costs $460 - $700 and takes 35h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Oakey to Alice Springs is to bus and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $500 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakey to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Oakey and arriving at Alice Springs via St George, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Oakey and Alice Springs is 1876 km. The road distance is 2373.8 km.
The best way to get from Oakey to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $430 - $850.
It takes approximately 19h 39m to get from Oakey to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Oakey to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Oakey station.
The best way to get from Oakey to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 19h 39m and costs $1,100 - $3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $850 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also train, which costs $4,300 - $8,500 and takes 3 days 13h.
Oakey to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at St George station.
Alice Springs is 30 min behind Oakey. It is currently 2:16 AM in Oakey and 1:46 AM in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Oakey, QLD, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
Qantas and Regional Express fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakey to Alice Springs via St George, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St, and Adelaide in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–750
- 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 Adelaide Parklands to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Oakey to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–717
- 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
- $10–50
- Gold Class
- $572
- Heritage Class
- $717
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
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $30–55
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Yes, the driving distance between Oakey to Alice Springs is 2374 km. It takes approximately 35h 36m to drive from Oakey to Alice Springs.
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