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How to get fromCroydon to Townsvilleby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Townsville by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Croydon to Mount Surprisebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Ravenshoebus bus
    3. Drive from Ravenshoe to Tullycar car
    4. Take the train from Tully to Townsvilletrain train
    11h 4m
    $148–974

  2. Drive 628.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Croydon to Townsvillecar car 628.8 km
    8h 43m
    $112–162

  3. Bus to Normanton, fly

    1. Take the bus from Croydon to Normantonbus bus
    2. Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane NTN - TSV
    7h 16m
    $351–807

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Croydon to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Townsvillebus bus Au050 / ...
    14h 42m
    $167–248

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Croydon to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsvillebus bus Pm19
    15h
    $167–238

  6. Drive to Cloncurry Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Croydon to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)car car
    2. Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CNJ - TSV
    6h 56m
    $453–1,235

Croydon to Townsville by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Croydon, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Croydon to Townsville via Cairns Central Station and Cairns in around 14h 42m.

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