There are 4 ways to get from Townsville to Birdsville by car or plane
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Drive 1,333.2 km
best- Drive from Townsville to Birdsvillecar 1,333.2 km
17h 58m$239–344Fly to Birdsville Airport
cheapest- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Birdsville Airport (BVI)plane TSV - BVI
4d 8h$210–750Fly to Bedourie Airport, drive
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Bedourie Airport (BEU)plane TSV - BEU
- Drive from Bedourie Airport (BEU) to Birdsvillecar
4d 1h$342–1,104Fly to Boulia Airport, drive
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Boulia Airport (BQL)plane TSV - BQL
- Drive from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Birdsvillecar
27h 30m$359–1,107
Townsville Airport (TSV) to Birdsville Airport (BVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Birdsville is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 17h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Birdsville is to drive which takes 17h 58m and costs $230 - $350.
The distance between Townsville and Birdsville is 1333 km. The road distance is 1333.2 km.
It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive 1333.2 km from Townsville to Birdsville.
There is no direct flight from Townsville Airport Airport to Birdsville Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4 days 14h and has four stopovers.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Birdsville is 1333 km. It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive from Townsville to Birdsville.
Virgin Australia, Qantas, Jetstar and Regional Express offer flights from Townsville Airport Airport to Birdsville Airport Airport.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Birdsville, QLD, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Birdsville Airport (BVI) 3 times a week.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Birdsville Airport via Brisbane, Charleville, Quilpie, Windorah
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 11h
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Bedourie Airport via Mount Isa, Boulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Bedourie Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa, Boulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Boulia Airport via Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Boulia Airport via Cloncurry, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Boulia Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
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