There are 7 ways to get from Caboolture to Julia Creek by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane BNE - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creekbus
8h 39m$628–1,310Train
cheapest- Take the train from Caboolture to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Juila Creek stationtrain Inlander
32h 5m$211–7,217Bus
- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cloncurrybus
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creekbus
30h 12m$287–707Drive 1,635 km
- Drive from Caboolture to Julia Creekcar 1,635 km
17h 48m$296–428Train, fly to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane BNE - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Julia Creekbus
8h 38m$524–1,346Train, fly to Julia Creek Airport
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK)plane BNE - JCK
9h 35m$256–747Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Townsvillebus Pm16
- Take the bus from Townsville to Julia Creekbus Mount Isa
34h 40m$301–511
Caboolture to Julia Creek by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Julia Creek is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 17h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Julia Creek is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $500 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Caboolture station to Julia Creek. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop A and arriving at Julia Creek via Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Brisbane and Cloncurry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Caboolture to Julia Creek station. However, there are services departing from Caboolture and arriving at Juila Creek station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
The distance between Caboolture and Julia Creek is 1673 km. The road distance is 1635 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Julia Creek without a car is to bus which takes 30h 12m and costs $280 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Caboolture to Julia Creek, including transfers.
Caboolture to Julia Creek bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, stop A.
Caboolture to Julia Creek train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Caboolture station.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Julia Creek is to bus which takes 30h 12m and costs $280 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $7,500 and takes 32h 5m.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Julia Creek, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Julia Creek via Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Brisbane, and Cloncurry in around 30h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caboolture to Juila Creek station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 32h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Julia Creek Airport via Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Caboolture to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–4,717
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $130–180
- AChoice
- $230–300
- Gold Class
- $3,766
- Heritage Class
- $4,717
Train from Townsville station to Juila Creek station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–2,425
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $75–110
- AChoice
- $120–160
- Gold Class
- $1,937
- Heritage Class
- $2,425
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $45–55
Bus from Brisbane to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Flexible
- $310–650
Bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $45–55
Bus from Mount Isa to Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $70–90
Bus from Townsville to Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
Bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–280
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Caboolture to Julia Creek bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Caboolture to Julia Creek train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caboolture to Julia Creek is 1635 km. It takes approximately 17h 48m to drive from Caboolture to Julia Creek.











