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

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Townsville by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Port Macquarie

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    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane PQQ - TSV
    6h 14m
    $453–754

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    28h 43m
    $186–5,109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    34h 42m
    $291–493

  4. Drive 1,871 km

    1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Townsvillecar car 1,871 km
    21h 25m
    $332–479

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CFS - TSV
    8h 31m
    $474–916

  6. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus bus Townsville / ...
    36h
    $291–602

Port Macquarie to Townsville by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration28h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,495.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Regional Express fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Townsville Airport (TSV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Townsville via Wauchope Station, Coach Stop, Wauchope Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 28h 43m.

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