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

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There are 5 ways to get from Melton to Townsville by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MEL - TSV
    5h 51m
    $176–466

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    47h 53m
    $289–5,417

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus
    2d 3h
    $540–1,069

  4. Drive 2,434.4 km

    1. Drive from Melton to Townsvillecar car 2,434.4 km
    28h 17m
    $437–631

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Beenleighbus bus
    3. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus
    2d 10h
    $455–688

Melton to Townsville by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration47h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,098.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

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

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Townsville via Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd, Melton Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 47h 53m.

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