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How to get fromCanberra to Julia Creekby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Canberra to Julia Creek by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Cloncurry Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane plane CBR - CNJ
    2. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creekbus bus
    18h 56m
    $416–1,288

  2. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Julia Creek Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK)plane plane SYD - JCK
    19h 34m
    $275–783

  3. Bus via Sydney

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cloncurrybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creekbus bus
    47h 14m
    $385–881

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Townsville station to Juila Creek stationtrain train
    2d 4h
    $325–7,716

  5. Drive 2,140.7 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Julia Creekcar car 2,140.7 km
    23h 7m
    $385–556

  6. Fly Canberra International Airport to Mount Isa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane CBR - ISA
    2. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Julia Creekbus bus
    10h 45m
    $677–1,229

  7. Fly Canberra International Airport to Julia Creek Airport

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK)plane plane CBR - JCK
    19h 27m
    $329–925

  8. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane SYD - ISA
    3. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Julia Creekbus bus
    13h 17m
    $663–1,287

  9. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane plane SYD - CNJ
    3. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creekbus bus
    12h 13m
    $362–1,096

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cloncurrybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Julia Creekbus bus
    2d 1h
    $460–951

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration16h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,986.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 56m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Julia Creek, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Canberra to Julia Creek via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Brisbane, and Cloncurry in around 47h 14m. Alternatively, Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK) once daily.

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