There are 5 ways to get from Flaggy Rock to Townsville by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Carmila to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
6h 50m$89–1,841Drive 493.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Flaggy Rock to Townsvillecar 493.4 km
5h 50m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Carmila to Townsvillebus Pm16
7h 57m$102–138Train, line 309 bus to Mackay, fly
- Take the train from Carmila to Sarinatrain
- Take the bus from Broad St at Johnston Street to Caneland station, stop Abus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MKY - TSV
5h 57mDrive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Flaggy Rock to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MOV - TSV
6h 8m$307–1,053
Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flaggy Rock to Townsville is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Flaggy Rock to Townsville is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Flaggy Rock to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Carmila and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Flaggy Rock to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Carmila and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Flaggy Rock and Townsville is 475 km. The road distance is 493.4 km.
The best way to get from Flaggy Rock to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs $85 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Flaggy Rock to Townsville, including transfers.
Flaggy Rock to Townsville bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Carmila station.
Flaggy Rock to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Carmila station.
The best way to get from Flaggy Rock to Townsville is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs $85 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Flaggy Rock, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Carmila to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–1,738 and the journey takes 6h 42m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Carmila to Townsville once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,000
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Carmila to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,738
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $55–85
- AChoice
- $85–110
- Gold Class
- $1,387
- Heritage Class
- $1,738
Train from Carmila to Sarina
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–231
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $18–40
- AChoice
- $11–15
- Gold Class
- $185
- Heritage Class
- $231
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Carmila to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mackay Transit Coaches
Bus from Broad St at Johnston Street to Caneland station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mackay Transit Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Flaggy Rock to Townsville bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Townsville station.
Flaggy Rock to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flaggy Rock to Townsville is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Flaggy Rock to Townsville.
There are 610+ hotels available in Townsville.







