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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:
$12.63–$34.10

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$59.37

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$138.94–$366.30
Bus from Townsville to Charters
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.47–$34.10

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Townsville station to Blue
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.26–$37.89

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.36–$151.57

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.31–$467.35

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$757.86

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.57–$757.86

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
10h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.73–$176.83

Queensland Rail Travel

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:
$49.26–$3,550.22
Train from Townsville station to Charters
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$5.31–$380.81

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which costs $108.70 - $326.09 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Charters Towers?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, Brisbane and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.

How far is it from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers?

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Charters Towers is 2193 km. The road distance is 2323.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $108.70 - $3369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers bus from?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers bus arrive?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Charters Towers?

Charters Towers is 1h behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 07:40 in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 06:40 in Charters Towers.

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers is 2323 km. It takes approximately 27h 21m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Charters Towers.

Where can I stay near Charters Towers?

There are 11+ hotels available in Charters Towers. Prices start at $64.78 per night.
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