There are 5 ways to get from Holloways Beach to James Cook University by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, line 201 bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane CNS - TSV
- Take the bus from Breakwater Terminal to JCU - Student Union Mallbus
3h 10m$234–421Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
8h 24m$46–1,302Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Cairns to Townsvillebus Au050 / ...
8h 1m$52–92Drive 358.5 km
- Drive from Holloways Beach to James Cook Universitycar 358.5 km
4h 21m$65–93Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cairns to Townsvillebus Townsville / ...
8h 9m$66–132
Holloways Beach to James Cook University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holloways Beach to James Cook University is to bus via Townsville which costs $50 - $95 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Holloways Beach to James Cook University is to fly and line 201 bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $230 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Holloways Beach to James Cook University. However, there are services departing from Oleander St at Poinciana Street and arriving at JCU - Student Union Mall via Cairns and Sturt Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Holloways Beach station to James Cook University. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Holloways Beach and James Cook University is 320 km. The road distance is 358.5 km.
The best way to get from Holloways Beach to James Cook University without a car is to bus via Townsville which takes 8h 1m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Holloways Beach to James Cook University, including transfers.
Holloways Beach to James Cook University bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Cairns station.
Holloways Beach to James Cook University train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.
The best way to get from Holloways Beach to James Cook University is to bus via Townsville which takes 8h 1m and costs $50 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $1,300 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Holloways Beach, QLD, Australia and James Cook University, QLD, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Cairns to Townsville twice daily. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–1,267 and the journey takes 6h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–330
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Breakwater Terminal to JCU - Student Union Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–110
- Flexible
- $90–130
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More Questions & Answers
Holloways Beach to James Cook University bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Holloways Beach to James Cook University train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holloways Beach to James Cook University is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Holloways Beach to James Cook University.
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