There are 6 ways to get from Townsville to Monto by plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Fly to Biloela, drive
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Biloela (ZBL)plane TSV - ZBL
- Drive from Biloela (ZBL) to Montocar
5h 43m$380–1,199Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Townsville to Miriam Valetrain Spirit of Queensland
- Drive from Miriam Vale to Montocar
14h 34m$115–3,258Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bundabergbus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Post Office to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Montobus
20h 55m$156–418Drive 957.4 km
- Drive from Townsville to Montocar 957.4 km
11h 11m$172–248Fly to Gladstone Airport, drive
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane TSV - GLT
- Drive from Gladstone-Airport-GLT to Montocar
7h 21m$395–564Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bundabergbus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Post Office to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Montobus
21h 21m$173–294
Townsville to Monto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Monto is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Monto is to fly and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $380 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Monto. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Monto via Bundaberg Post Office and Ceratodus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between Townsville and Monto is 786 km. The road distance is 957.4 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Monto without a car is to bus which takes 20h 55m and costs $150 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Townsville to Monto, including transfers.
Townsville to Monto bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Monto bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bundaberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Monto is 957 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Townsville to Monto.
There are three+ hotels available in Monto.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Monto, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Townsville to Monto via Bundaberg Post Office and Ceratodus in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gladstone Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gladstone Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gladstone Airport via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gladstone Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Biloela via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Biloela via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Biloela via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Biloela via Mount Isa, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Miriam Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,231
- 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
- $95–130
- AChoice
- $160–210
- Gold Class
- $2,580
- Heritage Class
- $3,231
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–240
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $260–380
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Bundaberg Post Office to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Ceratodus to Monto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Bundaberg Post Office to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Ceratodus to Monto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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