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

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There are 8 ways to get from Muttaburra to Townsville by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Longreach, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Longreach (LRE)car car
    2. Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane LRE - TSV
    6h 30m
    $343–1,333

  2. Drive  549.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Townsvillecar car 549.8 km
    8h 18m
    $101–146

  3. Drive, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Longreachcar car
    2. Take the bus from Longreach to Cloncurrybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Townsvillebus bus
    19h 1m
    $227–502

  4. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Ilfracombecar car
    2. Take the train from Ilfracombe to Rockhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Townsvilletrain train
    27h
    $182–5,139

  5. Drive to Winton Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Winton Airport (WIN)car car
    2. Fly from Winton Airport (WIN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane WIN - TSV
    4h 42m
    $267–653

  6. Drive to Hughenden Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Hughenden Airport (HGD)car car
    2. Fly from Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane HGD - TSV
    5h 44m
    $229–1,007

  7. Drive to Richmond Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Richmond Airport (RCM)car car
    2. Fly from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane RCM - TSV
    2d 6h
    $292–990

  8. Drive, bus via Rockhampton

    1. Drive from Muttaburra to Ilfracombecar car
    2. Take the bus from Ilfracombe to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Townsvillebus bus
    23h 27m
    $227–429

Longreach (LRE) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Muttaburra to Townsville. However, you can drive to Longreach (LRE) airport then fly to Townsville Airport (TSV). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Muttaburra to Townsville via Longreach and Cloncurry in around 19h 1m.

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