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How to get fromGriffith University to James Cook Universityby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Griffith University to James Cook University by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, line 201 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 5 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Breakwater Terminal to JCU - Student Union Mallbus bus
    6h 5m
    $162–418

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    20h 56m
    $142–4,902

  3. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    25h 41m
    $202–312

  4. Drive  1,347.1 km

    1. Drive from Griffith University to James Cook Universitycar car 1,347.1 km
    15h 54m
    $246–355

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane OOL - TSV
    9h 54m
    $394–804

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus bus Cairns / ...
    26h 52m
    $232–602

Griffith University to James Cook University by foot, bus, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration20h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,180.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Griffith University, QLD, Australia and James Cook University, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–4,904 and the journey takes 18h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsville twice daily. Tickets cost $200–310 and the journey takes 23h 9m.

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