There are 5 ways to get from Townsend to Brisbane by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cameron St Opp Maclean Cemetery to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 695
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
5h 30m$31–168Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
5h 39m$94–125Drive 272.4 km
- Drive from Townsend to Brisbanecar 272.4 km
2h 52m$49–71Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Maclean to Brisbanebus Brisbane
6h 42m$58–118Bus #2
- Take the bus from MacLean to Brisbanebus Pm12
8h 13m$53–78
Townsend to Brisbane by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsend to Brisbane is to bus and train which costs $30 - $170 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Townsend to Brisbane is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsend to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Maclean Cemetery, Cameron St and arriving at Brisbane Roma Street via Yamba YHA and Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Townsend and Brisbane is 336 km. The road distance is 272.4 km.
The best way to get from Townsend to Brisbane without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 30m and costs $30 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Townsend to Brisbane, including transfers.
Townsend to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Yamba YHA station.
Townsend to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Byron Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsend to Brisbane is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Townsend to Brisbane.
There are 2513+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Townsend, NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Maclean Cemetery, Cameron St to Brisbane Roma Street via Coldstream St After River St, Yamba YHA, Byron Bay, and Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Cameron St Opp Maclean Cemetery to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
Bus from Maclean to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from MacLean to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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