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

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

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  1. Bus to Griffith, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane GFF - TSV
    9h 58m
    $361–1,041

  2. Bus, train via Goulburn

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus bus 732
    2. Take the train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Stationtrain train 644
    3. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain train 624 / ...
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    5. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    46h 51m
    $280–5,381

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 732
    2. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    46h 40m
    $302–5,379

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus bus 732
    2. Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus
    2d 2h
    $390–726

  5. Drive  2,036.4 km

    1. Drive from Hay to Townsvillecar car 2,036.4 km
    23h 34m
    $371–535

  6. Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane WGA - TSV
    12h 38m
    $683–1,353

  7. Bus via Gundagai

    1. Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 732
    2. Take the bus from South Wagga Public School, Edward St to Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gundagai to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus
    2d 9h
    $428–606

Hay to Townsville by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration46h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,824 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Townsville via Griffith Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 2d 2h.

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