There are 7 ways to get from Townsville to Glen Innes by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Inverell Airport, bus
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Inverell Airport (IVR)plane TSV - IVR
- Take the bus from Brissett St Before Killean St to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus
6h 20m$322–1,140Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 141
27h$186–5,096Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Graftonbus
- Take the bus from Market Square, Prince St to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 141
33h 34m$256–410Drive 1,588.9 km
- Drive from Townsville to Glen Innescar 1,588.9 km
18h 21m$284–410Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Armidale (ARM)plane TSV - ARM
- Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus
7h 47m$494–791Fly to Tamworth, train, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Tamworth (TMW)plane TSV - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus
9h 29m$238–791Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Grafton City Southbus
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 141
37h 50m$313–680
Townsville to Glen Innes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Glen Innes is to bus via Grafton which costs $250 - $410 and takes 33h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Glen Innes is to fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $320 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Glen Innes. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St via Brisbane and Market Square, Prince St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 34m.
The distance between Townsville and Glen Innes is 1345 km. The road distance is 1588.9 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Glen Innes without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h and costs $180 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Townsville to Glen Innes, including transfers.
Townsville to Glen Innes bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Glen Innes bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Glen Innes is 1589 km. It takes approximately 18h 21m to drive from Townsville to Glen Innes.
There are 23+ hotels available in Glen Innes.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Glen Innes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Townsville to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St via Brisbane, Grafton, and Market Square, Prince St in around 33h 34m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Inverell Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Townsville Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Townsville Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Brissett St Before Killean St to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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