How to Travel from
Melbourne to Charters Towers
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Melbourne, Australia → Charters Towers, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Charters Towers
Composite routes from Melbourne to Charters Towers
Cheapest
27 h 8 min
Car
2305 km.
from $126
Other
6 h 17 min
Plane
1976 km.
from $295.63
2 d 59 min
Train, Bus
1976 km.
from $1799.13
2 d 10 h 30 min
1976 km.
from $519.17
11 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
1975 km.
from $390.55
Route Navigator Melbourne - Charters Towers
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Continue onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 27 м
27 м
Make a U-turn onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 1 km 961 м
1 km 961 м
Keep left onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 1 km 537 м
1 km 537 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 341 м
341 м
Continue onto Royal Parade
Royal Parade, 2 km 456 м
2 km 456 м
Turn left onto Sydney Road
Sydney Road, 22 km 961 м
22 km 961 м
Continue onto Hume Highway toward M31
Hume Highway, M31, 15 km 331 м
15 km 331 м
Keep left onto Northern Highway Offramp and take B75 toward Wallan, Kilmore, Echuca
Northern Highway Offramp, Wallan, Kilmore, Echuca, B75, 21 km 122 м
21 km 122 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Northern Highway
Northern Highway, 48 km 843 м
48 km 843 м
Turn right onto Northern Highway
Northern Highway, 48 km 543 м
48 km 543 м
Keep left onto Northern Highway and drive toward Elmore, Echuca
Northern Highway, Elmore, Echuca, 64 м
64 м
Turn slight left onto Midland Highway and drive toward Elmore, Echuca
Midland Highway, Elmore, Echuca, 2 km 535 м
2 km 535 м
Turn right onto Northern Highway and drive toward Echuca
Northern Highway, Echuca, 17 km 241 м
17 km 241 м
Turn left onto Mary Street
Mary Street, 299 м
299 м
Turn slight right onto Echuca Road
Echuca Road, 25 km 352 м
25 km 352 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Murray Valley Highway
Murray Valley Highway, 1 km 205 м
1 km 205 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Warren Street
Warren Street, 2 km 603 м
2 km 603 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cobb Highway
Cobb Highway, 13 km 864 м
13 km 864 м
Turn left onto Mathoura Line Road
Mathoura Line Road, 23 km 52 м
23 km 52 м
Turn right onto Crump Road
Crump Road, 1 km 728 м
1 km 728 м
Turn left onto Cobb Highway
Cobb Highway, 35 km 421 м
35 km 421 м
Turn right onto Crispe Street
Crispe Street, 61 м
61 м
Turn left onto Crispe Street
Crispe Street, 1 km 814 м
1 km 814 м
Turn left onto Henry Street
Henry Street, 228 м
228 м
Turn right onto Junction Street
Junction Street, 341 м
341 м
Turn left onto Mann Street
Mann Street, 234 м
234 м
Turn right onto Wellington Street
Wellington Street, 192 м
192 м
Turn left onto Harrison Street
Harrison Street, 463 м
463 м
Turn right onto Napier Street
Napier Street, 170 м
170 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Napier Street
Napier Street, 132 м
132 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Napier Street
Napier Street, 110 м
110 м
Turn right onto Davidson Street
Davidson Street, 292 м
292 м
Turn left onto Chippenham Park Road
Chippenham Park Road, 2 km 749 м
2 km 749 м
Turn left onto Hay Road
Hay Road, 118 km 220 м
118 km 220 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cobb Highway
Cobb Highway, 2 km 336 м
2 km 336 м
Turn right onto Murray Street
Murray Street, 76 km 209 м
76 km 209 м
Turn left onto Gunbar Booligal Road
Gunbar Booligal Road, 69 м
69 м
Turn right onto McKinley Road
McKinley Road, 61 km 177 м
61 km 177 м
Turn right onto Lachlan Valley Way
Lachlan Valley Way, 11 km 154 м
11 km 154 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Keats Street
Keats Street, 254 km 912 м
254 km 912 м
Turn left onto Nyngan Road
Nyngan Road, 1 km 523 м
1 km 523 м
Turn right onto Lewis Street
Lewis Street, 68 м
68 м
Turn slight left onto Louth Road
Louth Road, 1 km 578 м
1 km 578 м
Turn right onto Bourke Road
Bourke Road, 160 km 917 м
160 km 917 м
Turn left onto Glen Street
Glen Street, 1 km 596 м
1 km 596 м
Turn left onto Warraweena Street
Warraweena Street, 5 km 247 м
5 km 247 м
Turn right onto Mitchell Highway
Mitchell Highway, 249 km 57 м
249 km 57 м
Turn right onto Mary Street
Mary Street, 276 km 627 м
276 km 627 м
Turn left onto Landsborough Highway
Landsborough Highway, 330 km 457 м
330 km 457 м
Turn right onto Oak Street
Oak Street, 231 м
231 м
Turn left onto Willow Street North
Willow Street North, 67 km 230 м
67 km 230 м
Turn right onto McAuliffe Street
McAuliffe Street, 1 km 342 м
1 km 342 м
Turn left onto Stagmount Road
Stagmount Road, 72 km 429 м
72 km 429 м
Turn right onto Reedy Creek Eastmere Road
Reedy Creek Eastmere Road, 16 km 211 м
16 km 211 м
Turn left onto Fleetwood Road
Fleetwood Road, 83 km 342 м
83 km 342 м
Turn left onto Lake Buchanan Road
Lake Buchanan Road, 29 km 402 м
29 km 402 м
Turn right onto Lake Buchanan Road
Lake Buchanan Road, 78 km 984 м
78 km 984 м
Turn left onto Gregory Developmental Road
Gregory Developmental Road, 124 km 350 м
124 km 350 м
Turn right onto Flinders Highway
Flinders Highway, 5 km 524 м
5 km 524 м
Turn left onto Victory Street
Victory Street, 164 м
164 м
Keep left
65 м
65 м
Turn slight left onto Milchester Road
Milchester Road, 28 м
28 м
Turn sharp right onto Enterprise Road
Enterprise Road, 182 м
182 м
Turn left onto Enterprise Road
Enterprise Road, 181 м
181 м
Keep left onto Enterprise Road
Enterprise Road, 307 м
307 м
Turn right onto Cooper Street
Cooper Street, 152 м
152 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Charters Towers?
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which costs $119.57 - $347.83 and takes 6h 17m.
What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Charters Towers?
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Charters Towers is to fly and drive which takes 6h 17m and costs $119.57 - $347.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Charters Towers?
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Central Station, Brisbane and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Charters Towers?
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Charters Towers station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Charters Towers station via Central Station, Roma Street and Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
How far is it from Melbourne to Charters Towers?
The distance between Melbourne and Charters Towers is 2215 km. The road distance is 2330.1 km.
How do I travel from Melbourne to Charters Towers without a car?
The best way to get from Melbourne to Charters Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $108.70 - $3369.57 .
How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Charters Towers?
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Melbourne to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Melbourne to Charters Towers bus from?
Melbourne to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Where do I catch the Melbourne to Charters Towers train from?
Melbourne to Charters Towers train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
Where does the Melbourne to Charters Towers bus arrive?
Melbourne to Charters Towers bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Charters Towers?
Charters Towers is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 15:48 in Melbourne and 14:48 in Charters Towers.
Where does the Melbourne to Charters Towers train arrive?
Melbourne to Charters Towers train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Can I drive from Melbourne to Charters Towers?
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Charters Towers is 2330 km. It takes approximately 27h 31m to drive from Melbourne 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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