What is the cheapest way to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville?

The cheapest way to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville?

The fastest way to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Blacks Beach and Townsville?

No, there is no direct bus from Blacks Beach to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Blacks Beach and Townsville?

No, there is no direct train from Blacks Beach to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Blacks Beach to Townsville?

The distance between Blacks Beach and Townsville is 390 km. The road distance is 394.2 km.

How do I travel from Blacks Beach to Townsville without a car?

The best way to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $100 - $1,500.

How long does it take to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blacks Beach to Townsville bus from?

Blacks Beach to Townsville bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mackay station.

Where do I catch the Blacks Beach to Townsville train from?

Blacks Beach to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.

Train or bus from Blacks Beach to Townsville?

The best way to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $100 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Blacks Beach to Townsville bus arrive?

Blacks Beach to Townsville bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Townsville station.

Where does the Blacks Beach to Townsville train arrive?

Blacks Beach to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Blacks Beach to Townsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Blacks Beach to Townsville is 394 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Blacks Beach to Townsville.

Where can I stay near Townsville?

There are 575+ hotels available in Townsville.

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There are 4 ways to get from Blacks Beach to Townsville by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mackay to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
5h 5m
$107–1,473
Drive 394.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Blacks Beach to Townsvillecar 394.2 km
4h 43m
$71–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Townsvillebus Au050 / ...
6h 44m
$115–175
Line 307 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Chenoweth Dr at Bondi Road to Caneland station, stop Abus
2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MKY - TSV
3h 55m

Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

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Distance: 389.8 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Blacks Beach, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–1,386 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Townsville twice daily. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 6h 28m.

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