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How to get fromKatherine to Longreachby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Katherine to Longreach by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Katherine to Blackall Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane KTR - BKQ
    2. Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus bus
    47h 41m
    $2,202–7,147

  2. Drive 1,931.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Katherine to Longreachcar car 1,931.5 km
    18h 36m
    $347–501

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus bus
    4d 18h
    $2,678–14,312

  4. Fly Katherine to Barcaldine Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane KTR - BCI
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus bus
    21h 2m
    $1,262–4,086

  5. Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Blackall Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus bus
    2. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane DRW - BKQ
    3. Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus bus
    21h 1m
    $1,423–4,310

  6. Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus bus
    2. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane DRW - BCI
    3. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus bus
    18h 42m
    $783–2,549

  7. Fly Katherine to Winton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane plane KTR - WIN
    2. Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus bus
    22h 47m
    $955–2,856

  8. Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Emerald Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus bus
    2. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane DRW - EMD
    3. Take the bus from Emerald to Longreachbus bus
    19h
    $1,093–3,376

  9. Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Winton Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus bus
    2. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane plane DRW - WIN
    3. Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus bus
    20h 28m
    $776–2,319

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train
    5d 1h
    $4,522–20,562

Katherine (KTR) to Blackall Airport (BKQ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration46h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,989.1 km
  • Duration: 47h 41m

What companies run services between Katherine, NT, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Katherine to Longreach. However, you can take the taxi to Katherine (KTR) airport, fly to Blackall Airport (BKQ), take the taxi to Blackall, then take the bus to Longreach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katherine to Longreach via Alice Springs, Adelaide, Adelaide, Brisbane, Ann Street Stop 7 at Anzac Square, Roma Street Stop 122 near Garrick St, and Brisbane in around 4d 18h.

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