What is the cheapest way to get from Port Hedland to Townsville?

The cheapest way to get from Port Hedland to Townsville is to drive which costs $750 - $1,100 and takes 44h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Hedland to Townsville?

The fastest way to get from Port Hedland to Townsville is to fly which takes 16h 6m and costs $800 - $2,300.

How far is it from Port Hedland to Townsville?

The distance between Port Hedland and Townsville is 2956 km. The road distance is 4282 km.

How long does it take to get from Port Hedland to Townsville?

It takes approximately 16h 6m to get from Port Hedland to Townsville, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Port Hedland and Townsville?

Townsville is 2h ahead of Port Hedland. It is currently 8:59 PM in Port Hedland and 10:59 PM in Townsville.

Can I drive from Port Hedland to Townsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Hedland to Townsville is 4282 km. It takes approximately 44h 41m to drive from Port Hedland to Townsville.

Where can I stay near Townsville?

There are 611+ hotels available in Townsville.

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There are 2 ways to get from Port Hedland to Townsville by plane or car

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best
1. Fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane PHE - TSV
16h 6m
$838–2,245
Drive 4,282 km
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1. Drive from Port Hedland to Townsvillecar 4,282 km
44h 41m
$763–1,102

Port Hedland (PHE) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

6Weekly Planes

18h 43mAverage Duration

$804Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,956.1 km
Duration: 16h 6m

What companies run services between Port Hedland, WA, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Townsville Airport (TSV) 6 times a week.

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