There are 6 ways to get from Proserpine to Hughenden by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Proserpine to TownsvilleCairns / ...
- Take the bus from Townsville to HughendenMount Isa
11h 20m$106–233Train
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Hughenden stationInlander
11h 34m$33–2,433Drive 587.8 km
- Drive from Proserpine to Hughenden587.8 km
6h 36m$116–167Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Hughenden Airport (HGD)PPP - HGD
17h 17m$466–1,267Bus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Hughenden
12h 20m$119–214Train to Mackay, fly
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hughenden Airport (HGD)MKY - HGD
19h 27m$296–1,389
Proserpine to Hughenden by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Hughenden is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine to Hughenden is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Proserpine to Hughenden. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Hughenden via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Proserpine to Hughenden station. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Hughenden station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Proserpine and Hughenden is 698 km. The road distance is 587.8 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Hughenden without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Proserpine to Hughenden, including transfers.
Proserpine to Hughenden bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Proserpine station.
Proserpine to Hughenden train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Hughenden is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $2,500 and takes 11h 34m, you could also fly, which costs $460 - $1,300 and takes 17h 17m.
What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Hughenden, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Proserpine to Hughenden via Townsville in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Proserpine to Hughenden station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 11h 34m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Hughenden Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Hughenden Airport via Melbourne, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Hughenden Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Mackay to Hughenden Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Mackay to Hughenden Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–933
- 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
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $13–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
Train from Townsville station to Hughenden station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–1,453
- 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
- $85–210
- AChoice
- $20–95
- Gold Class
- $1,161
- Heritage Class
- $1,453
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–453
- 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
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $6–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
Bus from Townsville to Hughenden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $80–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Proserpine to Hughenden bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Proserpine to Hughenden train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Proserpine to Hughenden is 588 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Proserpine to Hughenden.






