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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alice Springs to Longreach

Composite routes from Alice Springs to Longreach

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$29.35

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Central
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$50.00

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
19h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$130.43–$315.22
Bus from Albury station to Central
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.17–$119.57
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65
Bus from Brisbane to Longreach
Ave. Duration:
18h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.70–$260.87
Bus from Blackall to Longreach
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.09–$45.65

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury
Ave. Duration:
14h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$40.22

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Longreach
Ave. Duration:
26h 55m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$358.70–$1,086.96
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Blackall
Ave. Duration:
23h 22m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$1,032.61

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$195.65

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
Ave. Duration:
25h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$3,056.62

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2d 8h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,364.36–$3,357.93

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
23h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$303.03–$611.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Longreach?

The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Longreach is to drive which costs $217.39 - $336.96 and takes 17h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Longreach?

The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Longreach is to drive which takes 17h 37m and costs $217.39 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Alice Springs and Longreach?

No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Longreach via 85 Franklin St, Albury station, Central Station, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.

Is there a direct train between Alice Springs and Longreach?

No, there is no direct train from Alice Springs to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Longreach via Adelaide, Southern Cross, Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 17h.

How far is it from Alice Springs to Longreach?

The distance between Alice Springs and Longreach is 1072 km. The road distance is 1816.4 km.

How do I travel from Alice Springs to Longreach without a car?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs $358.70 - $978.26 .

How long does it take to get from Alice Springs to Longreach?

It takes approximately 24h to get from Alice Springs to Longreach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alice Springs to Longreach bus from?

Alice Springs to Longreach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.

Where do I catch the Alice Springs to Longreach train from?

Alice Springs to Longreach train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Alice Springs station.

Train, bus or fly from Alice Springs to Longreach?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Longreach is to fly which takes 24h and costs $260.87 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $358.70 - $978.26 and takes 3 days 6h, you could also train via Sydney, which costs $456.52 - $4239.13 and takes 3 days 17h.

Where does the Alice Springs to Longreach bus arrive?

Alice Springs to Longreach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Alice Springs and Longreach?

Longreach is 30 min ahead of Alice Springs. It is currently 14:27 in Alice Springs and 14:57 in Longreach.

Where does the Alice Springs to Longreach train arrive?

Alice Springs to Longreach train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.

Can I drive from Alice Springs to Longreach?

Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Longreach is 1816 km. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from Alice Springs to Longreach.

Where can I stay near Longreach?

There are 11+ hotels available in Longreach. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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