There are 5 ways to get from Proserpine to Julia Creek by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Proserpine to TownsvilleCairns / ...
- Take the bus from Townsville to Julia CreekMount Isa
15h$141–323Train
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Juila Creek stationInlander
17h 24m$43–3,433Drive 850.6 km
- Drive from Proserpine to Julia Creek850.6 km
9h 21m$163–235Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)MKY - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creek
19h 28m$553–2,147Bus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Julia Creek
16h$154–304
Proserpine to Julia Creek by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Julia Creek is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine to Julia Creek is to drive which takes 9h 21m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Proserpine to Julia Creek. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Julia Creek via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Proserpine to Julia Creek station. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Juila Creek station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
The distance between Proserpine and Julia Creek is 963 km. The road distance is 850.6 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Julia Creek without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 15h to get from Proserpine to Julia Creek, including transfers.
Proserpine to Julia Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Proserpine station.
Proserpine to Julia Creek train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Julia Creek is to bus which takes 15h and costs $140 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $3,500 and takes 17h 24m.
What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Julia Creek, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Proserpine to Julia Creek via Townsville in around 15h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Proserpine to Juila Creek station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 17h 24m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Mackay to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Mackay to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- 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 Juila Creek station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–2,425
- 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
- $85–250
- AChoice
- $30–160
- Gold Class
- $1,937
- Heritage Class
- $2,425
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 Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
Bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
- 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 Julia Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Proserpine to Julia Creek train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Proserpine to Julia Creek is 851 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Proserpine to Julia Creek.






