There are 7 ways to get from Armidale to Longreach by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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 to Longreach
best- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Longreach (LRE)plane ARM - LRE
11h 31m$703–2,304Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 676
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 175
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus
29h 13m$219–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Stationbus Dt2
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
36h 5m$263–5,285Drive 1,348.6 km
- Drive from Armidale to Longreachcar 1,348.6 km
15h 2m$246–356Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane ARM - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
20h 29m$583–2,054Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane ARM - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus
12h 28m$520–1,605Bus, train via Urunga
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2
- Take the bus from Urunga to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
40h 27m$281–5,200
Armidale to Longreach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Longreach is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Longreach is to fly which takes 11h 31m and costs $700 - $2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St and arriving at Longreach via Manners St After Rouse St, Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 13m.
The distance between Armidale and Longreach is 1081 km. The road distance is 1348.6 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 29h 13m and costs $210 - $500.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Armidale to Longreach, including transfers.
Armidale to Longreach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St station.
The best way to get from Armidale to Longreach is to fly which takes 11h 31m and costs $700 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $500 and takes 29h 13m.
Armidale to Longreach bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Manners St After Rouse St station.
Longreach is 1h behind Armidale. It is currently 2:04 PM in Armidale and 1:04 PM in Longreach.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?
Qantas flies from Armidale (ARM) to Longreach (LRE) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Longreach via Manners St After Rouse St, Molesworth St After Conway St, Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St, and Brisbane in around 29h 13m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Armidale to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Armidale to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Armidale to Barcaldine Airport via Tamworth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Armidale to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Longreach is 1349 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Armidale to Longreach.
There are 14+ hotels available in Longreach.




