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How to get fromCharters Towers to Rollestonby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Charters Towers to Rolleston by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Emerald Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane TSV - EMD
    3. Drive from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Rollestoncar car
    8h 52m
    $563–1,040

  2. Drive 616.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charters Towers to Rollestoncar car 616.6 km
    7h 7m
    $111–161

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Mater Health Servicesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Rockhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Blufftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bluff to Cometbus bus
    5. Drive from Comet to Rollestoncar car
    19h 15m
    $188–3,424

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Charters Towers All Souls School to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cometbus bus
    4. Drive from Comet to Rollestoncar car
    19h 52m
    $195–432

  5. Bus, fly to Biloela, drive

    1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Biloela (ZBL)plane plane TSV - ZBL
    3. Drive from Biloela (ZBL) to Rollestoncar car
    9h 58m
    $434–1,315

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Charters Towers station to Townsville stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Rockhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Blufftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bluff to Cometbus bus
    5. Drive from Comet to Rollestoncar car
    20h 23m
    $174–3,896

  7. Bus, drive via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Townsville stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Cometbus bus
    4. Drive from Comet to Rollestoncar car
    20h 57m
    $208–357

Townsville Airport (TSV) to Emerald Airport (EMD) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$482Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 782 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Charters Towers, QLD, Australia and Rolleston, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Charters Towers to Rolleston. However, you can take the bus to Townsville Airport, walk to Townsville Airport (TSV) airport, fly to Emerald Airport (EMD), then drive to Rolleston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Care Community Centre to Rolleston via Mater Health Services, Charters Towers Rd at Hermit Park Shopping Centre, Flinders St at Townsville station, Townsville, Rockhampton, Bluff, Bluff, and Comet in around 19h 15m.

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