There are 8 ways to get from Tully to Childers by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Cairns, fly to Bundaberg, bus
best- Take the train from Tully to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane CNS - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childersbus
10h 47m$430–1,416Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tully to Childersbus Pm19
18h 15m$170–460Train, bus
- Take the train from Tully to Bundabergtrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Train Station to Childersbus
18h 49mDrive 1,246.9 km
- Drive from Tully to Childerscar 1,246.9 km
14h 28m$228–330Train to Townsville Airport, fly to Bundaberg, bus
- Take the train from Tully to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane TSV - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childersbus
10h 51m$540–1,473Train to Cairns, fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Take the train from Tully to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane CNS - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus
11h 7m$441–1,455Train to Townsville Airport, fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Take the train from Tully to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane TSV - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus
11h 31m$461–1,512Bus via Cardwell
- Take the bus from Tully to Cardwellbus Townsville / ...
- Take the bus from Cardwell to Childersbus Au050-1 / ...
21h 11m$185–300
Tully to Childers by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tully to Childers is to bus via Cardwell which costs $180 - $300 and takes 21h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tully to Childers is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 47m and costs $430 - $1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tully and arriving at Childers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 15m.
The distance between Tully and Childers is 1312 km. The road distance is 1246.9 km.
The best way to get from Tully to Childers without a car is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs $170 - $460.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Tully to Childers, including transfers.
Tully to Childers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tully station.
Tully to Childers bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Childers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tully to Childers is 1247 km. It takes approximately 14h 28m to drive from Tully to Childers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Childers.
What companies run services between Tully, QLD, Australia and Childers, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tully to Childers once daily. Tickets cost $170–240 and the journey takes 18h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Cairns to Bundaberg via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Cairns to Bundaberg via Townsville Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Bundaberg via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Bundaberg via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Bundaberg via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–700
Flights from Cairns to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Cairns to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Cairns to Hervey Bay via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Cairns to Hervey Bay via Townsville Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Tully to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–506
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $25–45
- AChoice
- $25–35
- Gold Class
- $404
- Heritage Class
- $506
Train from Tully to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–4,392
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $120–170
- AChoice
- $220–280
- Gold Class
- $3,507
- Heritage Class
- $4,392
Train from Tully to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–761
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $608
- Heritage Class
- $761
Train from Tully to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–506
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $25–45
- AChoice
- $25–35
- Gold Class
- $404
- Heritage Class
- $506
Train from Tully to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–761
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $608
- Heritage Class
- $761
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cardwell to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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