There are 3 ways to get from Ipswich to Darling Downs by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ipswich to Toowoombabus Toowoomba
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Tarabus
4h 58m$130–174Drive 254.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ipswich to Darling Downscar 254.6 km
3h$46–66Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Ipswich to Toowoombatrain
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Tara Turn Offbus
- Take the taxi from Tara Turn Off to Darling Downstaxi
6h 13m$151–631
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Darling Downs is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Darling Downs is to drive which takes 3h and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Darling Downs. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Tara via Toowoomba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Ipswich and Darling Downs is 293 km. The road distance is 254.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Darling Downs without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Ipswich to Darling Downs, including transfers.
Ipswich to Darling Downs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Darling Downs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Toowoomba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Darling Downs is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Ipswich to Darling Downs.
What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Darling Downs, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ipswich to Darling Downs via Toowoomba and Tara in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Ipswich to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–461
- 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
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $23–30
- Gold Class
- $368
- Heritage Class
- $461
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Ipswich to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $25–40
- Flexible
- $26–40
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Tara Turn Off
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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