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How to get fromByron Bay to Townsvilleby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Byron Bay to Townsville by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    5h 11m
    $188–488

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    21h 25m
    $200–4,969

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    26h 2m
    $280–439

  4. Drive 1,498.7 km

    1. Drive from Byron Bay to Townsvillecar car 1,498.7 km
    17h 31m
    $269–388

  5. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane OOL - TSV
    7h 5m
    $428–794

  6. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNK - TSV
    7h 50m
    $265–831

  7. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CFS - TSV
    8h 45m
    $551–978

  8. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus Pm16
    26h 35m
    $240–329

Byron Bay to Townsville by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,299.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Byron Bay, NSW, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Townsville via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 26h 2m.

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