There are 4 ways to get from Longreach to Caloundra by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LRE - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
5h 46m$420–753Train
cheapest- Take the train from Longreach to Nambourtrain Spirit of the Outback
25h 30m$132–4,519Bus
- Take the bus from Longreach to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
22h 8m$210–448Drive 1,204.9 km
- Drive from Longreach to Caloundracar 1,204.9 km
13h 17m$213–307
Longreach to Caloundra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longreach to Caloundra is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Longreach to Caloundra is to fly and train which takes 5h 46m and costs $420 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Longreach to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Caloundra station via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Longreach to Caloundra. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Nambour via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Longreach and Caloundra is 1092 km. The road distance is 1204.9 km.
The best way to get from Longreach to Caloundra without a car is to bus which takes 22h 8m and costs $210 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Longreach to Caloundra, including transfers.
Longreach to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.
Longreach to Caloundra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Longreach station.
The best way to get from Longreach to Caloundra is to bus which takes 22h 8m and costs $210 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $4,600 and takes 25h 30m.
What companies run services between Longreach, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Longreach to Caloundra station via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 22h 8m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Longreach to Nambour twice a week. Tickets cost $130–4,518 and the journey takes 23h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Longreach to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–4,518
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $130–170
- AChoice
- $220–290
- Gold Class
- $3,607
- Heritage Class
- $4,518
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Longreach to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $220–340
- Flexible
- $290–420
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Longreach to Caloundra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Longreach to Caloundra train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to Caloundra is 1205 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Longreach to Caloundra.
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