There are 6 ways to get from Proserpine to Childers by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Bundaberg, bus
best- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane PPP - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childersbus
6h 44m$405–907Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Proserpine to Childersbus Brisbane
12h 35m$100–290Bus via Howard
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Howardbus Pm19
11h 55m$119–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Proserpine to Bundabergtrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Train Station to Childersbus
12h 3mDrive 779.5 km
- Drive from Proserpine to Childerscar 779.5 km
8h 54m$143–207Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane PPP - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus
6h 24m$430–889
Proserpine to Childers by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Childers is to bus via Howard which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine to Childers is to fly and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $430 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Proserpine and arriving at Childers. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Proserpine and Childers is 685 km. The road distance is 779.5 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Childers without a car is to bus via Howard which takes 11h 55m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Proserpine to Childers, including transfers.
Proserpine to Childers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Proserpine station.
Proserpine to Childers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Howard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Proserpine to Childers is 779 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Proserpine to Childers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Childers.
What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Childers, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Proserpine to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Bundaberg via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–2,699
- 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
- $80–120
- AChoice
- $130–180
- Gold Class
- $2,155
- Heritage Class
- $2,699
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Proserpine to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- admin@northburnett.qld.gov.au
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Bundaberg Train Station to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–290
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