There are 5 ways to get from Broken Hill to Charters Towers by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BHQ - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
21h 34m$298–926Train, bus
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield 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
2d 2h$317–5,357Bus
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
2d 6h$443–642Drive 1,856.4 km
- Drive from Broken Hill to Charters Towerscar 1,856.4 km
21h 45m$334–483Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Central Stationtrain 446
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus
2d 11h$448–929
Broken Hill to Charters Towers by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Broken Hill to Charters Towers is to drive which costs $330 - $490 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Broken Hill to Charters Towers is to fly and bus which takes 21h 34m and costs $290 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Broken Hill to Charters Towers. However, there are services departing from Blende St After Bromide St and arriving at Charters Towers All Souls School via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Brisbane Roma Street and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Broken Hill and Charters Towers is 1660 km. The road distance is 1856.4 km.
The best way to get from Broken Hill to Charters Towers without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $310 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 21h 34m to get from Broken Hill to Charters Towers, including transfers.
Broken Hill to Charters Towers bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Blende St After Bromide St station.
Broken Hill to Charters Towers bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Charters Towers is 30 min ahead of Broken Hill. It is currently 8:08 PM in Broken Hill and 8:38 PM in Charters Towers.
Yes, the driving distance between Broken Hill to Charters Towers is 1856 km. It takes approximately 21h 45m to drive from Broken Hill to Charters Towers.
What companies run services between Broken Hill, NSW, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Charters Towers All Souls School via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, Brisbane City, Brisbane Roma Street, and Townsville in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Broken Hill to Townsville Airport via Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broken Hill Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $140–220
Train from Broken Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $150–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- 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
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–490
Bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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