There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Julia Creek by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK)plane RCM - JCK
40 min$157–263Train
cheapest- Take the train from Richmond station to Juila Creek stationtrain Inlander
3h 10m$25–547Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Richmond to Julia Creekbus Mount Isa
2h 25m$35–60Drive 149.2 km
- Drive from Richmond to Julia Creekcar 149.2 km
1h 36m$27–39
Richmond to Julia Creek by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Julia Creek is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Julia Creek is to fly which takes 40 min and costs $150 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Richmond and arriving at Julia Creek. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond station station and arriving at Juila Creek station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Richmond and Julia Creek is 152 km. The road distance is 149.2 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to Julia Creek without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Richmond to Julia Creek, including transfers.
Richmond to Julia Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Julia Creek train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Julia Creek is to fly which takes 40 min and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 25m, you could also train, which costs $25 - $550 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Richmond, QLD, Australia and Julia Creek, QLD, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Julia Creek Airport (JCK) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Richmond to Julia Creek 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Richmond Airport to Julia Creek Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Richmond station to Juila Creek station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–547
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $26–50
- AChoice
- $27–35
- Gold Class
- $437
- Heritage Class
- $547
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Richmond to Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $35–60
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Julia Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Julia Creek station.
Richmond to Julia Creek train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Juila Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Julia Creek is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Richmond to Julia Creek.







