There are 3 ways to get from Pormpuraaw to Townsville by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Townsville Airport
best- Fly from Emerald (EDR) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane EDR - TSV
5h 45m$80–450Drive 981.1 km
- Drive from Pormpuraaw to Townsvillecar 981.1 km
15h 36m$174–251Fly to Cairns, train
- Fly from Emerald (EDR) to Cairns (CNS)plane EDR - CNS
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
9h 51m$424–1,780
Emerald (EDR) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pormpuraaw to Townsville is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Pormpuraaw to Townsville is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $80 - $450.
The distance between Pormpuraaw and Townsville is 732 km. The road distance is 981.1 km.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to fly from Emerald (EDR) to Townsville Airport (TSV), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 45m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Pormpuraaw to Townsville is 981 km. It takes approximately 15h 36m to drive from Pormpuraaw to Townsville.
Hinterland Aviation and Qantas offer flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport Airport.
There are 610+ hotels available in Townsville.
What companies run services between Pormpuraaw, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?
Hinterland Aviation and Qantas fly from Emerald (EDR) to Townsville Airport (TSV) once daily.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Emerald to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Emerald to Cairns via Kowanyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Emerald to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Emerald to Cairns via Kowanyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Emerald to Townsville Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
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