There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Charters Towers by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane SYD - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
7h 34m$234–528Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain
- Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus
36h 41m$265–5,203Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
40h 34m$374–661Drive 1,923.3 km
- Drive from Sydney to Charters Towerscar 1,923.3 km
22h 8m$342–494Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Stockland Shopping Centre to Blue Care Community Centrebus
44h 45m$335–561
Sydney to Charters Towers by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Charters Towers is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $550 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Charters Towers is to fly and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $230 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Brisbane Roma Street and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 34m.
The distance between Sydney and Charters Towers is 1843 km. The road distance is 1923.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Charters Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 41m and costs $260 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Sydney to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Sydney to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Charters Towers is 1923 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Sydney to Charters Towers.
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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, Brisbane Roma Street, and Townsville in around 40h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $45–55
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $45–55
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