There are 5 ways to get from Springsure to Charters Towers by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train
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Taxi, fly, drive
best- Take the taxi from Springsure to Emerald Airport (EMD)
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)EMD - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towers
6h 58m$626–979Drive 545.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Springsure to Charters Towers545.7 km
6h 17m$104–150Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Springsure to Emerald
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railway
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
17h 48m$288–2,949Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Springsure to Emerald
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
18h 57m$343–609Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Springsure to Emerald
- Take the train from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Townsville
- Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers station
20h 45m$228–4,453
Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springsure to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Springsure to Charters Towers is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs $100 - $150.
The distance between Springsure and Charters Towers is 701 km. The road distance is 545.7 km.
The best way to get from Springsure to Charters Towers without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 17h 48m and costs $280 - $3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Springsure to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springsure to Charters Towers is 546 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Springsure to Charters Towers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Charters Towers.
What companies run services between Springsure, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Springsure to Charters Towers. However, you can take the taxi to Emerald Airport (EMD) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), then drive to Charters Towers. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Emerald, take the bus to Rockhampton Railway, walk to Rockhampton, take the train to Townsville, walk to Townsville station, then take the bus to Blue Care Community Centre.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–2,580
- 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
- $85–260
- AChoice
- $35–170
- Gold Class
- $2,060
- Heritage Class
- $2,580
Train from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–1,012
- 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
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $14–65
- Gold Class
- $808
- Heritage Class
- $1,012
Train from Townsville station to Charters Towers station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–526
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $7–35
- Gold Class
- $420
- Heritage Class
- $526
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–90
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Rockhampton to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–260
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- 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
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $160–210
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