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How to get fromTownsville to Merimbulaby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Townsville to Merimbula by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Merimbula Airport

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    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane TSV - MIM
    6h 25m
    $230–937

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain train Sco
    4. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus bus Pm2
    45h 12m
    $289–5,245

  3. Bus via Canberra

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus 771
    47h 54m
    $346–514

  4. Drive  2,392.7 km

    1. Drive from Townsville to Merimbulacar car 2,392.7 km
    27h 18m
    $432–624

  5. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane TSV - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus bus
    10h 33m
    $342–644

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Merimbulabus bus Pm2
    2d 4h
    $424–731

Townsville to Merimbula by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration45h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,989.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Regional Express fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Townsville to Park St At Wonga St via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 47h 54m.

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