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

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

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  1. Drive, train

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    1. Drive from Herberton to Babindacar car
    2. Take the train from Babinda to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    6h 24m
    $59–1,127

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Herberton to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Townsvillebus bus Au050 / ...
    8h 47m
    $84–133

  3. Drive 344.5 km

    1. Drive from Herberton to Townsvillecar car 344.5 km
    4h 8m
    $61–89

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Herberton to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CNS - TSV
    5h 25m
    $224–408

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Herberton to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsvillebus bus Pm19
    9h 5m
    $84–123

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Herberton to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    9h 11m
    $79–1,348

Herberton to Townsville by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Herberton to Townsville via Cairns Central Station and Cairns in around 8h 47m.

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