Barcaldine is at the crossroads of the Matilda and Capricorn Highways and is easily accessed by road from all directions. All of the highways leading to Barcaldine are fully sealed, double lane bitumen. Barcaldine is approximately 1215kms north of Brisbane, 580kms west of Rockhampton and 755kms east of Mt Isa.
Queensland Rail operates twice weekly trips from Brisbane to Barcaldine aboard the Spirit of the Outback passenger train. Enjoy the relaxing and peaceful tranquility of train travel.
Queensland Rail
Reservations: 13 22 32
Website: www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/railexperiences/ourtrains/spiritoftheoutback
Greyhound
The Greyhound coach service operates to and from Rockhampton and Barcaldine on Tuesdays and Saturdays. You travel in air-conditioned coaches with on-board movies and meal breaks along the way.
Reservations: 1300 473 946
Website: www.greyhound.com.au
Bus Queensland
Bus Queensland coach service operates a daily service between Brisbane and Barcaldine 7 days a week, 365 days per year.
Reservations: 1300 287 537
Website: www.busqld.com.au
Qantas Link flies regularly into Barcaldine from Brisbane. Travel time is approximately 2 hours. On alternate days Qantas Link has flights from Brisbane into Longreach or Blackall and car hire can be obtained from Budget or Avis car hire.
Qantas Link
Reservations: 13 13 13
Website: www.qantas.com
Barcaldine News and Travel
Agent for Qantas Link, Queensland Rail, Greyhound.
Phone: 07 46511104