There are 5 ways to get from Proserpine Airport to Townsville by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
3h 21m$77–999Drive 277.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Proserpine Airport to Townsvillecar 277.3 km
3h 20m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Townsvillebus Au050 / ...
4h 44m$81–124Fly
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane PPP - TSV
4h$280–1,000Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Townsvillebus Cairns / ...
5h 15m$85–157
Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine Airport to Townsville is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine Airport to Townsville is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Proserpine Airport to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Proserpine Airport to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Townsville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Proserpine Airport and Townsville is 265 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine Airport to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $75 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Proserpine Airport to Townsville, including transfers.
Proserpine Airport to Townsville bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Proserpine station.
Proserpine Airport to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Proserpine Airport to Townsville is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $75 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 4h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Proserpine Airport, QLD, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Proserpine to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–933 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Proserpine to Townsville twice daily. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 33m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Whitsunday Coast Airport Airport to Townsville Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 35m and has one stopover.
Proserpine Airport to Townsville bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Proserpine Airport to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Proserpine Airport to Townsville is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Proserpine Airport to Townsville.
Virgin Australia, Skytrans, Jetstar and Qantas offer flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport Airport to Townsville Airport Airport.
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