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How to get fromSydney to Charters Towersby plane, car, train, bus or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Charters Towers by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Charters Towerscar car
    5h 38m
    $174–462

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus bus
    36h 41m
    $170–5,204

  3. Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    41h 48m
    $363–842

  4. Drive 1,922 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Charters Towerscar car 1,922 km
    22h 6m
    $365–528

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    42h 15m
    $277–405

Sydney to Charters Towers by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration36h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station to Charters Towers All Souls School via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brisbane, and Townsville in around 41h 48m.

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