There are 3 ways to get from Karumba to Cloncurry by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karumba to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Cloncurrybus
29h 30m$328–556Drive 452.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Karumba to Cloncurrycar 452.9 km
4h 44m$82–118Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karumba to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
- Take the train from Townsville station to Cloncurry stationtrain
35h 21m$288–4,521
Karumba to Cloncurry by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karumba to Cloncurry is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Karumba to Cloncurry is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Karumba to Cloncurry. However, there are services departing from Karumba and arriving at Cloncurry via Cairns Central Station and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
The distance between Karumba and Cloncurry is 1958 km. The road distance is 452.9 km.
The best way to get from Karumba to Cloncurry without a car is to bus which takes 29h 30m and costs $320 - $600.
It takes approximately 29h 30m to get from Karumba to Cloncurry, including transfers.
Karumba to Cloncurry bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Karumba station.
Karumba to Cloncurry bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karumba to Cloncurry is 453 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Karumba to Cloncurry.
There are seven+ hotels available in Cloncurry.
What companies run services between Karumba, QLD, Australia and Cloncurry, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Karumba to Cloncurry via Cairns Central Station and Townsville in around 29h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- 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
Train from Townsville station to Cloncurry station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,914
- 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
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,327
- Heritage Class
- $2,914
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Karumba to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Karumba to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–260
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