There are 6 ways to get from St George to Charters Towers by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from St George to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus
30h 20m$285–5,105Fly from St. George Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from St. George Airport (SGO) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane SGO - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
43h 55m$154–566Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from St George to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
35h 10m$320–465Drive 1,074.4 km
- Drive from St George to Charters Towerscar 1,074.4 km
12h 9m$189–272Bus
- Take the bus from St George to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
35h 30m$350–695Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from St George to Brisbane Citybus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BNE - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar
13h 12m$271–540
St George to Charters Towers by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St George to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from St George to Charters Towers is to drive which takes 12h 9m and costs $180 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from St George to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from St George and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Brisbane Roma Street and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.
The distance between St George and Charters Towers is 2017 km. The road distance is 1074.4 km.
The best way to get from St George to Charters Towers without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 20m and costs $280 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 30h 20m to get from St George to Charters Towers, including transfers.
St George to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from St George station.
St George to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane City station.
Yes, the driving distance between St George to Charters Towers is 1074 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from St George to Charters Towers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Charters Towers.
What companies run services between St George, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from St George to Charters Towers All Souls School via Brisbane City, Brisbane Roma Street, and Townsville in around 35h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from St. George Airport to Townsville Airport via Toowoomba Wellcamp, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from St. George Airport to Townsville Airport via Toowoomba Wellcamp, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from St. George Airport to Townsville Airport via Toowoomba Wellcamp, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- 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
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- 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 Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–490
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