There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Mirriwinni by train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Townsville to Babindatrain Spirit of Queensland
5h 21m$58–1,071Bus via Mourilyan
cheapest- Take the bus from Townsville to Mourilyanbus Pm16
5h 30m$40–60Drive 280.9 km
- Drive from Townsville to Mirriwinnicar 280.9 km
3h 21m$50–73Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSV - CNS
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Mirriwinni
3h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Babindabus Cairns
5h 55m$45–110
Townsville to Mirriwinni by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Mirriwinni is to bus via Mourilyan which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Mirriwinni is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Mirriwinni. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Mourilyan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Mirriwinni. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Babinda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Townsville and Mirriwinni is 287 km. The road distance is 280.9 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Mirriwinni without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $55 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Townsville to Mirriwinni, including transfers.
Townsville to Mirriwinni bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Mirriwinni train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Mirriwinni is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $55 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Mourilyan, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Mirriwinni, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville to Babinda 4 times a week. Tickets cost $40–1,049 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Townsville to Mourilyan once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–320
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Babinda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,049
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $837
- Heritage Class
- $1,049
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Mourilyan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Babinda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Mirriwinni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Babinda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
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More Questions & Answers
Townsville to Mirriwinni bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mourilyan station.
Townsville to Mirriwinni train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Babinda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Mirriwinni is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Townsville to Mirriwinni.
There are 19+ hotels available in Mirriwinni.












