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How to get fromTownsville to Lake Tinarooby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Lake Tinaroo by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane TSV - CNS
    2. Drive from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Lake Tinaroocar car
    2h 38m
    $208–381

  2. Drive 367.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Townsville to Lake Tinaroocar car 367.9 km
    4h 34m
    $66–95

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Gordonvalebus bus Au050-1
    2. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Lake Tinarootaxi taxi
    6h 14m
    $186–244

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Gordonvaletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Lake Tinarootaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    $184–1,366

  5. Bus, taxi via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Gordonvalebus bus Cairns
    2. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Lake Tinarootaxi taxi
    6h 29m
    $191–291

Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 370.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Lake Tinaroo, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Townsville to Lake Tinaroo. However, you can fly to Cairns (CNS) then drive to Lake Tinaroo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gordonvale then take the taxi to Lake Tinaroo.

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