What is the cheapest way to get from Sandgate to Childers?

The cheapest way to get from Sandgate to Childers is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sandgate to Childers?

The fastest way to get from Sandgate to Childers is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $55 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Sandgate and Childers?

No, there is no direct bus from Sandgate to Childers. However, there are services departing from Brighton Rd at Sandgate Central, stop 34/33 and arriving at Childers via RBWH station, platform 1 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Sandgate to Childers?

The distance between Sandgate and Childers is 314 km. The road distance is 293.1 km.

How do I travel from Sandgate to Childers without a car?

The best way to get from Sandgate to Childers without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $29 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Sandgate to Childers?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Sandgate to Childers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sandgate to Childers bus from?

Sandgate to Childers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Train or bus from Sandgate to Childers?

The best way to get from Sandgate to Childers is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $29 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Roma Street busway, platform 2, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Sandgate to Childers bus arrive?

Sandgate to Childers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Childers station.

Can I drive from Sandgate to Childers?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandgate to Childers is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Sandgate to Childers.

Where can I stay near Childers?

There are 10+ hotels available in Childers.

Sandgate to Childers - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Sandgate to Childers by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Caboolture to HowardTilt Train
6h 43m
$30–924
Bus via Roma Street busway, platform 2 (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to ChildersTownsville / ...
8h 3m
$62–132
Drive 293.1 km
1. Drive from Sandgate to Childers293.1 km
3h 18m
$56–81
Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)BNE - HVB
2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
4h 27m
$258–540
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chermside Gympie Road to ChildersPm16
9h 30m
$60–90
Fly to Bundaberg, bus
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB)BNE - BDB
2. Take the bus from Bundaberg Sugarland to Childers
5h 38m

Sandgate to Childers by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 43mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 313.7 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Sandgate, QLD, Australia and Childers, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Howard once daily. Tickets cost $12–869 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Childers twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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