There are 8 ways to get from Chinchilla to Alice Springs by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane BNE - ASP
9h 50m$609–1,646Drive 2,238.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Chinchilla to Alice Springscar 2,238.9 km
34h 6m$406–586Bus
- Take the bus from Chinchilla to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
2d 20h$501–1,261Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Chinchilla to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
3d 6h$2,612–8,158Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chinchilla to Oakeybus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane WTB - ASP
24h 2m$1,104–3,409Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Broadmeadowstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
3d 21h$4,964–6,294Train, bus
- Take the train from Chinchilla to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
5d 5h$3,465–19,766Train
- Take the train from Chinchilla to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
5d 11h$5,343–21,314
Chinchilla to Alice Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinchilla to Alice Springs is to drive which costs $400 - $600 and takes 34h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chinchilla to Alice Springs is to bus and fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $600 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinchilla to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Chinchilla and arriving at Alice Springs via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Chinchilla to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Chinchilla and arriving at Alice Springs via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Adelaide Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Chinchilla and Alice Springs is 2284 km. The road distance is 2238.9 km.
The best way to get from Chinchilla to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Chinchilla to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Chinchilla to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Chinchilla station.
Chinchilla to Alice Springs train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Chinchilla station.
The best way to get from Chinchilla to Alice Springs is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $2,600 - $8,500 and takes 3 days 6h.
What companies run services between Chinchilla, QLD, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Chinchilla to Alice Springs via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 2d 20h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chinchilla to Alice Springs via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, and Adelaide Station in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Chinchilla to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,215
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $970
- Heritage Class
- $1,215
Train from Chinchilla to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,215
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $970
- Heritage Class
- $1,215
Train from Chinchilla to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,215
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $970
- Heritage Class
- $1,215
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Chinchilla to Goodna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Chinchilla to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Chinchilla to Oakey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Chinchilla to Goodna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Chinchilla to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane station.
Alice Springs is 30 min behind Chinchilla. It is currently 4:45 PM in Chinchilla and 4:15 PM in Alice Springs.
Chinchilla to Alice Springs train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinchilla to Alice Springs is 2239 km. It takes approximately 34h 6m to drive from Chinchilla to Alice Springs.
There are 21+ hotels available in Alice Springs.






