There are 6 ways to get from Townsville to Mitchell by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Roma, bus
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Roma (RMA)plane TSV - RMA
- Take the bus from Roma to Mitchellbus
6h 20m$380–1,152Drive 1,037.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Townsville to Mitchellcar 1,037.1 km
13h 36m$186–269Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Mitchellbus
23h$222–514Train
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mitchelltrain Westlander
32h 49m$211–7,204Fly to Charleville Airport, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Charleville Airport (CTL)plane TSV - CTL
- Take the bus from Charleville to Mitchellbus
8h 10m$319–939Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus
- Take the bus from Miles to Mitchellbus
23h 30m$236–439
Townsville to Mitchell by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Mitchell is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Mitchell is to fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $380 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Mitchell. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Mitchell via Rockhampton and Miles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Mitchell. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Mitchell via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 49m.
The distance between Townsville and Mitchell is 928 km. The road distance is 1037.1 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Mitchell without a car is to bus which takes 23h and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Townsville to Mitchell, including transfers.
Townsville to Mitchell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Mitchell train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Mitchell is to bus which takes 23h and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $7,500 and takes 32h 49m.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Mitchell, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Townsville to Mitchell via Rockhampton and Miles in around 23h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Townsville to Mitchell via Roma Street in around 32h 49m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Townsville Airport to Roma via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Roma via Brisbane, Charleville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Roma via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Roma via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Roma via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Roma via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Charleville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Charleville Airport via Brisbane, Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Charleville Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Charleville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Charleville Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Charleville Airport via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- 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
Train from Roma Street to Mitchell
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–2,230
- 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
- $70–100
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,781
- Heritage Class
- $2,230
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Roma to Mitchell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $25–40
Bus from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $180–260
Bus from Rockhampton to Miles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Miles to Mitchell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
Bus from Charleville to Mitchell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Rockhampton to Miles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Miles to Mitchell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Townsville to Mitchell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Townsville to Mitchell train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Mitchell is 1037 km. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Townsville to Mitchell.
There are five+ hotels available in Mitchell.












