There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Orange by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane TSV - OAG
6h 57m$595–708Train
cheapest- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Orange Stationtrain 427
39h 47m$233–5,324Bus via Greenacre
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Orangebus
44h 12m$315–492Drive 1,901.8 km
- Drive from Townsville to Orangecar 1,901.8 km
21h 28m$337–486Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Orangebus
47h 39m$388–660
Townsville to Orange by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Orange is to bus via Greenacre which costs $310 - $500 and takes 44h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Orange is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $550 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Orange. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Orange via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Orange station. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Orange Station via Roma Street Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 47m.
The distance between Townsville and Orange is 1601 km. The road distance is 1901.8 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Orange without a car is to train which takes 39h 47m and costs $230 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Townsville to Orange, including transfers.
Townsville to Orange bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Orange train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Orange is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $550 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $5,500 and takes 39h 47m, you could also bus via Greenacre, which costs $310 - $500 and takes 44h 12m.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Orange, NSW, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Link Airways, and two other airlines fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Orange Airport (OAG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Townsville to Orange Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 39h 47m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Orange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Orange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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More Questions & Answers
Townsville to Orange bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Townsville to Orange train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Orange is 1902 km. It takes approximately 21h 28m to drive from Townsville to Orange.
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