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Longreach, Queensland to Hughenden, Queensland from $50: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Longreach, Australia
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Hughenden, Australia

How to Get from Longreach to Hughenden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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395 kmDistance
3h 10m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
12h  34m
Estimated price
$93-202
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$50-75
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Distance: 395 km
Duration: 3h 10m

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
12h  34m
Estimated price
$90-210
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$95-750
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Traveling From Longreach to Hughenden

The journey from Longreach to Hughenden offers a captivating shift from the rich history and culture of Longreach to the rugged charm and natural beauty of Hughenden.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hughenden

Hughenden features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing distinctive charm and hospitality.

Hughenden Town Center
• Bustling shopping and dining options nearby.
• Close to local attractions and events.
Riverside
• Scenic views of the Flinders River.
• Ideal for peaceful walks and picnics.
North Hughenden
• Spacious parks and recreational areas.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with cozy homes.

Best Times To Visit Hughenden's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Hughenden's top spots.

The Australian Age of Dinosaurs
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Hughenden Historical Society Museum
Explore this attraction in the afternoon when tours are less busy.
Flinders River
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer stunning light and a serene atmosphere.

Hughenden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hughenden experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it a fantastic year-round destination. The ideal times to visit are during the cooler months from April to September, when the weather creates comfortable conditions for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Hughenden

Consider visiting the local favorite, the Flinders River Hotel, where you can savor the signature beef and camel burger, a delightful dish that showcases the unique flavors of the region. This dining experience offers a relaxed atmosphere, blending hearty local ingredients with a friendly community vibe, contrasting beautifully with the more formal dining options found in Longreach.

Longreach - Hughenden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Longreach and Hughenden, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Longreach to Cloncurry

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
AU$50-120

Bus from Cloncurry to Hughenden

Average Duration
5h 19m
Estimated price
AU$40-90
Plane
Website
https://www.rex.com.au

Plane from Longreach Airport to Winton Airport

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$75-180

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Longreach and Hughenden is approximately 289.7 km by air. By road, the distance is slightly longer at 395.7 km. Traveling by car, it takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes to reach Longreach from Hughenden. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by bus, it takes about 12 hours and 34 minutes to reach Hughenden from Longreach.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Longreach to Hughenden is by driving. It costs approximately $50-$75 and takes about 4 hours and 13 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Hughenden and Longreach can vary from $100 to $270, depending on factors such as the bus company, the time of year, and the type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Longreach to Hughenden without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two towns is approximately 395.9 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes to drive from Longreach to Hughenden. The prices for car travel vary from $50 to $75 depending on the specific vehicle and fuel costs.
To travel from Longreach to Hughenden without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey by bus takes approximately 12 hours and 34 minutes. The fare for this route ranges from $100 to $270.
There is not a direct link between Longreach and Hughenden. However, there is a bus service operated by Greyhound Australia that travels from Longreach to Hughenden with a transfer in Cloncurry. The total journey time is approximately 12 hours and 34 minutes.