There are 10 ways to get from Tamworth to Longreach by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Tamworth to Emerald Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane TMW - EMD
- Take the bus from Emerald to Longreachbus
10h 12m$380–1,161Drive 1,364.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tamworth to Longreachcar 1,364.3 km
15h 29m$243–350Bus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Coffs Harbour Stationbus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus
30h 40m$334–623Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Stationbus
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
37h 53m$282–5,323Fly Tamworth to Longreach
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Longreach (LRE)plane TMW - LRE
6h 26m$633–2,139Fly Tamworth to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane TMW - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus
10h 33m$650–2,245Bus to Armidale, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane ARM - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
21h 48m$675–2,205Bus to Armidale, fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane ARM - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus
26h 17m$815–2,566Fly Tamworth to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane TMW - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
8h 14m$710–2,284Bus, train via Urunga
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Stationbus
- Take the bus from Urunga to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
41h 17m$317–5,238
Tamworth to Longreach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Longreach is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Longreach is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $600 - $2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamworth station to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Tamworth Station and arriving at Longreach via Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
The distance between Tamworth and Longreach is 1310 km. The road distance is 1364.3 km.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 30h 40m and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Tamworth to Longreach, including transfers.
Tamworth to Longreach bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Tamworth Station.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Longreach is to bus which takes 30h 40m and costs $330 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 6h 26m.
Tamworth to Longreach bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamworth to Longreach is 1364 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Tamworth to Longreach.
What companies run services between Tamworth, NSW, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tamworth Station to Longreach via Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane in around 30h 40m. Alternatively, Link Airways and Qantas fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Longreach (LRE) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Tamworth to Emerald Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Tamworth to Longreach via Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Tamworth to Longreach via Brisbane, Blackall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Tamworth to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Tamworth to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Armidale to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Armidale to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Armidale to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Tamworth to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tamworth to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Emerald to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–150
Bus from Brisbane to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $230–340
- Flexible
- $290–420
Bus from Blackall to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Blackall to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Urunga to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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