There are 7 ways to get from Townsville to Gilgandra by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane TSV - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Warren Rd Before Newell Hwybus
8h 45m$523–1,073Fly to Tamworth, bus
cheapest- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Tamworth (TMW)plane TSV - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwybus
8h 39m$222–721Train, bus
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwybus 362
35h 40m$304–5,269Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Warren Rd After Newell Hwybus 514 / ...
41h 9m$395–606Drive 1,695.4 km
- Drive from Townsville to Gilgandracar 1,695.4 km
18h 58m$304–439Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Armidale (ARM)plane TSV - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwybus
10h 48m$651–961Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Urungabus
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwybus 362
46h 15m$437–818
Townsville to Gilgandra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Gilgandra is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 18h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Gilgandra is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Gilgandra. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Warren Rd After Newell Hwy via Brisbane City and Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.
The distance between Townsville and Gilgandra is 1525 km. The road distance is 1695.4 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Gilgandra without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 40m and costs $300 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Townsville to Gilgandra, including transfers.
Townsville to Gilgandra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Gilgandra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Gilgandra is 1695 km. It takes approximately 18h 58m to drive from Townsville to Gilgandra.
There are eight+ hotels available in Gilgandra.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Gilgandra, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Townsville to Warren Rd After Newell Hwy via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Brisbane City, and Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office in around 41h 9m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Tamworth via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- 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
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Warren Rd Before Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Warren Rd After Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Warren Rd After Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $230–340
- Advantage
- $290–430
- Flexible
- $370–550
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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