There are 6 ways to get from Normanton to Gladstone by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Normanton
best- Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane NTN - GLT
7h 16m$342–950Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus Cairns
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Gladstonetrain Spirit of Queensland
28h 42m$265–4,503Bus
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus Cairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to Gladstonebus Brisbane
29h 55m$325–623Drive 1,586 km
- Drive from Normanton to Gladstonecar 1,586 km
19h 39m$285–411Drive to Mount Isa Airport, fly
- Drive from Normanton to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)car
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane ISA - GLT
10h 37m$585–1,646Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus Cairns
- Take the bus from Cairns to Gladstonebus Au050 / ...
30h 2m$325–503
Normanton to Gladstone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normanton to Gladstone is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 19h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Normanton to Gladstone is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $340 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Normanton to Gladstone. However, there are services departing from Normanton and arriving at Gladstone via Cairns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.
The distance between Normanton and Gladstone is 1265 km. The road distance is 1586 km.
The best way to get from Normanton to Gladstone without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 42m and costs $260 - $4,500.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Normanton to Gladstone, including transfers.
Normanton to Gladstone bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Normanton station.
The best way to get from Normanton to Gladstone is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $340 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 29h 55m.
Normanton to Gladstone bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normanton to Gladstone is 1586 km. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Normanton to Gladstone.
What companies run services between Normanton, QLD, Australia and Gladstone, QLD, Australia?
Regional Express, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Normanton (NTN) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Normanton to Gladstone via Cairns Central Station and Cairns in around 29h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Normanton to Gladstone Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Normanton to Gladstone Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,500
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Gladstone Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–4,249
- 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
- $120–170
- AChoice
- $210–270
- Gold Class
- $3,392
- Heritage Class
- $4,249
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $230–340
- Flexible
- $290–420
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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