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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Charters Towersby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Charters Towers by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Townsville Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    6h 11m
    $195–485

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus bus
    37h 47m
    $247–5,207

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers All Souls Schoolbus bus
    41h 40m
    $342–617

  4. Drive 1,932.7 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Charters Towerscar car 1,932.7 km
    22h 17m
    $347–500

  5. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane SYD - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Townsville station to Blue Care Community Centrebus bus
    9h 51m
    $285–1,761

  6. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stockland Shopping Centre to Blue Care Community Centrebus bus
    45h 58m
    $414–688

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,831 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Charters Towers, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Charters Towers All Souls School via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Townsville in around 41h 40m.

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