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

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

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  1. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    5h 37m
    $164–463

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    21h 25m
    $167–4,948

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    25h 54m
    $247–418

  4. Drive 1,360.6 km

    1. Drive from Toowoomba to Townsvillecar car 1,360.6 km
    15h 28m
    $244–352

  5. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane WTB - TSV
    3h 54m
    $231–784

  6. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus bus Townsville / ...
    26h 55m
    $237–538

Toowoomba to Townsville by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,251.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Toowoomba to Townsville via Brisbane and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 25h 54m. Alternatively, Regional Express, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Townsville Airport (TSV) 3 times a week.

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