What is the cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers?

The cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers?

The fastest way to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Proserpine and Charters Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from Proserpine to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Proserpine and Charters Towers?

No, there is no direct train from Proserpine to Charters Towers station. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Charters Towers station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Proserpine to Charters Towers?

The distance between Proserpine and Charters Towers is 393 km. The road distance is 339.2 km.

How do I travel from Proserpine to Charters Towers without a car?

The best way to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $45 - $1,000.

How long does it take to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Proserpine to Charters Towers bus from?

Proserpine to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Proserpine station.

Where do I catch the Proserpine to Charters Towers train from?

Proserpine to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.

Train or bus from Proserpine to Charters Towers?

The best way to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $1,500 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Proserpine to Charters Towers bus arrive?

Proserpine to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.

Where does the Proserpine to Charters Towers train arrive?

Proserpine to Charters Towers train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Proserpine to Charters Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Proserpine to Charters Towers is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Proserpine to Charters Towers.

Where can I stay near Charters Towers?

There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.

Proserpine to Charters Towers - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Proserpine to Charters Towers by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Proserpine to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
2. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community CentreCharters Towers
6h 4m
$48–988
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Proserpine to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
2. Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationInlander
6h 59m
$20–1,483
Bus
1. Take the bus from Proserpine to TownsvilleCairns / ...
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls SchoolMount Isa
7h 40m
$76–153
Drive 339.2 km
1. Drive from Proserpine to Charters Towers339.2 km
3h 52m
$67–97
Bus via Bowen
1. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowen
2. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsville
3. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
8h 40m
$89–134

Proserpine to Charters Towers by train and bus

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6h 4mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 392.9 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Proserpine to Charters Towers All Souls School via Townsville in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Proserpine to Charters Towers station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 6h 59m.

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