There are 3 ways to get from McKinlay to Barcaldine by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from McKinlay to Barcaldinebus Brisbane
6h 35m$85–180Drive 526.3 km
- Drive from McKinlay to Barcaldinecar 526.3 km
5h 31m$95–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from McKinlay to Longreachbus Brisbane
- Take the train from Longreach to Barcaldinetrain Spirit of the Outback
8h 22m$91–543
McKinlay to Barcaldine by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McKinlay to Barcaldine is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from McKinlay to Barcaldine is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $90 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from McKinlay and arriving at Barcaldine. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between McKinlay and Barcaldine is 528 km. The road distance is 526.3 km.
The best way to get from McKinlay to Barcaldine without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $85 - $180.
The bus from McKinlay to Barcaldine takes 6h 35m including transfers and departs five times a week.
McKinlay to Barcaldine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from McKinlay station.
McKinlay to Barcaldine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Barcaldine station.
Yes, the driving distance between McKinlay to Barcaldine is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from McKinlay to Barcaldine.
There are five+ hotels available in Barcaldine.
What companies run services between McKinlay, QLD, Australia and Barcaldine, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from McKinlay to Barcaldine 5 times a week. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Longreach to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–400
- 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
- $23–45
- AChoice
- $20–26
- Gold Class
- $319
- Heritage Class
- $400
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from McKinlay to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Advantage
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
Bus from McKinlay to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–150
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