There are 6 ways to get from Bli Bli to Townsville by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MCY - TSV
5h 56m$302–752Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nambour to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
18h 11m$131–4,601Bus via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Townsvillebus Au050-1 / ...
23h 2m$202–342Drive 1,239.5 km
- Drive from Bli Bli to Townsvillecar 1,239.5 km
14h 40m$222–320Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BNE - TSV
5h 55m$139–436Bus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to Townsvillebus Pm16
23h 43m$172–242
Bli Bli to Townsville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bli Bli to Townsville is to bus which costs $170 - $250 and takes 23h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bli Bli to Townsville is to train and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $130 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Bli Bli to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Bli Bli Rd at Tasol Street and arriving at Townsville via Maroochydore station, platform 1 and Mooloolaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Bli Bli to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
The distance between Bli Bli and Townsville is 1053 km. The road distance is 1239.5 km.
The best way to get from Bli Bli to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 18h 11m and costs $130 - $4,600.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bli Bli to Townsville, including transfers.
Bli Bli to Townsville bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Bli Bli to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.
The best way to get from Bli Bli to Townsville is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $300 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $4,600 and takes 18h 11m, you could also bus via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 23h 2m.
What companies run services between Bli Bli, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Townsville Airport (TSV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–4,515 and the journey takes 16h 54m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Nambour to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–4,515
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $130–170
- AChoice
- $220–290
- Gold Class
- $3,605
- Heritage Class
- $4,515
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–340
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Bli Bli to Townsville bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Bli Bli to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bli Bli to Townsville is 1240 km. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Bli Bli to Townsville.
There are 610+ hotels available in Townsville.










