There are 8 ways to get from Bundaberg to Karumba by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Bundaberg to Mount Isa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane BDB - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Karumbacar
12h 26m$714–952Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Karumbabus Cairns
32h 47m$290–5,127Bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Karumbabus Cairns
32h 55m$318–463Drive 1,835 km
- Drive from Bundaberg to Karumbacar 1,835 km
22h 25m$331–477Fly Bundaberg to Normanton, bus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Normanton (NTN)plane BDB - NTN
- Take the bus from Normanton to Karumbabus
9h 46m$347–1,145Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Mount Isa Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane HVB - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Karumbacar
16h 15m$780–2,495Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Normanton, bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Normanton (NTN)plane HVB - NTN
- Take the bus from Normanton to Karumbabus
12h 45m$405–1,390Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Cairnsbus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Karumbabus Cairns
34h 22m$350–555
Bundaberg to Karumba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Karumba is to bus which costs $310 - $470 and takes 32h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Karumba is to fly and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $340 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bundaberg to Karumba. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Karumba via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
The distance between Bundaberg and Karumba is 1910 km. The road distance is 1835 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Karumba without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 47m and costs $290 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Bundaberg to Karumba, including transfers.
Bundaberg to Karumba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Bundaberg station.
Bundaberg to Karumba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bundaberg to Karumba is 1835 km. It takes approximately 22h 25m to drive from Bundaberg to Karumba.
There are two+ hotels available in Karumba.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Karumba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bundaberg to Karumba via Cairns Central Station in around 32h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Bundaberg to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Bundaberg to Normanton via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Hervey Bay to Normanton via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,898
- 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
- $3,911
- Heritage Class
- $4,898
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Karumba
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Karumba
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Karumba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Karumba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Karumba
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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