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How to get fromRubyvale to Charters Towersby taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rubyvale to Charters Towers by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rubyvale to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane EMD - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    8h 42m
    $802–1,311

  2. Drive  459.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rubyvale to Charters Towerscar car 459.1 km
    5h 17m
    $83–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anakie to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    19h 45m
    $258–519

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Anakie to Rockhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Townsvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Townsville station to Charters Towers stationtrain train
    21h 27m
    $208–4,425

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Anakie to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stockland Shopping Centre to Blue Care Community Centrebus bus
    21h 5m
    $259–405

Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$485Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Rubyvale, QLD, Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Rubyvale to Charters Towers All Souls School via Anakie, Rockhampton, and Townsville in around 19h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rubyvale to Charters Towers station via Anakie, Rockhampton, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 21h 27m.

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