There are 4 ways to get from Cooroy to Longreach by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Longreach (LRE)plane BNE - LRE
5h 54m$418–826Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cooroy to Longreachtrain Spirit of the Outback
23h 13m$120–4,417Bus
- Take the bus from Cooroy to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus Mount Isa
22h 10m$210–462Drive 1,138.5 km
- Drive from Cooroy to Longreachcar 1,138.5 km
13h 56m$205–296
Cooroy to Longreach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooroy to Longreach is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cooroy to Longreach is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $410 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cooroy to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Cooroy and arriving at Longreach via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cooroy and arriving at Longreach. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23h 13m.
The distance between Cooroy and Longreach is 1130 km. The road distance is 1138.5 km.
The best way to get from Cooroy to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $210 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Cooroy to Longreach, including transfers.
Cooroy to Longreach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cooroy station.
Cooroy to Longreach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cooroy station.
The best way to get from Cooroy to Longreach is to bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $210 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $4,500 and takes 23h 13m.
What companies run services between Cooroy, QLD, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cooroy to Longreach via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane in around 22h 10m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cooroy to Longreach twice a week. Tickets cost $120–4,417 and the journey takes 23h 13m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Longreach via Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Longreach via Blackall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cooroy to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–4,417
- 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
- $120–170
- AChoice
- $220–280
- Gold Class
- $3,527
- Heritage Class
- $4,417
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cooroy to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $230–340
- Flexible
- $290–420
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Cooroy to Longreach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Cooroy to Longreach train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Longreach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooroy to Longreach is 1139 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Cooroy to Longreach.
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