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How to get fromHorseshoe Bay to Townsvilleby taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Horseshoe Bay to Townsville by taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Horseshoe Bay to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    32 min
    $20–223
  2. Line 250 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Dr at Horseshoe Bay to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 1bus bus 250
    2. Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry ferry 1F
    59 min
    $1–201

Horseshoe Bay to Townsville by bus and ferry

Calendar224Weekly Services
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Horseshoe Bay, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Horseshoe Bay to Townsville. However, you can take the taxi to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal then take the ferry to Breakwater Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Dr at Horseshoe Bay to Breakwater Ferry Terminal via Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 1 and Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal in around 59 min.

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