There are 5 ways to get from Julia Creek to Normanton by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Julia Creek Airport (JCK) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane JCK - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Normantoncar
6h 6m$312–560Drive 437.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Julia Creek to Normantoncar 437.1 km
5h 38m$79–114Bus
- Take the bus from Julia Creek to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
27h 5m$294–502Train, bus
- Take the train from Juila Creek station to Townsville stationtrain
- Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
32h 15m$261–3,935Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Julia Creek to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
27h 16m$295–513
Julia Creek to Normanton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Julia Creek to Normanton is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Julia Creek to Normanton is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Julia Creek to Normanton. However, there are services departing from Julia Creek and arriving at Normanton via Townsville and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Julia Creek and Normanton is 679 km. The road distance is 437.1 km.
The best way to get from Julia Creek to Normanton without a car is to bus which takes 27h 5m and costs $290 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Julia Creek to Normanton, including transfers.
Julia Creek to Normanton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Julia Creek station.
Julia Creek to Normanton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Julia Creek to Normanton is 437 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Julia Creek to Normanton.
What companies run services between Julia Creek, QLD, Australia and Normanton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Julia Creek to Normanton via Townsville and Cairns Central Station in around 27h 5m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Julia Creek Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Juila Creek station to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–2,425
- 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
- $75–110
- AChoice
- $120–160
- Gold Class
- $1,937
- Heritage Class
- $2,425
Train from Townsville to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- 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
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Julia Creek to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
Bus from Julia Creek to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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