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How to get fromHamilton to Townsvilleby bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Hamilton to Townsville by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MEL - TSV
    9h 10m
    $191–492

  2. Bus, train via Sydney

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    5. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    2d 3h
    $286–5,432

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus
    2d 7h
    $533–1,069

  4. Drive 2,527.9 km

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Townsvillecar car 2,527.9 km
    29h 33m
    $451–651

  5. Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MGB - TSV
    10h
    $211–691

  6. Bus, train, train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane AVV - TSV
    12h 30m
    $275–899

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus
    3d 19h
    $2,286–13,397

Hamilton to Townsville by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,347.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Hamilton, VIC, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Townsville via Ballarat, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 2d 7h.

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