There are 7 ways to get from Townsville to Proserpine (Station) by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
3h 23m$35–933Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Proserpinebus Brisbane
4h 40m$50–110Drive 263.5 km
- Drive from Townsville to Proserpine (Station)car 263.5 km
3h 10m$49–70Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane TSV - PPP
3h 40m$325–1,184Bus via Townsville
- Take the bus from Townsville to Proserpinebus Au050-1 / ...
4h 41m$40–65Bus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus Pm19
5h 40m$66–94Fly to Mackay, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mackay (MKY)plane TSV - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Proserpinebus
4h 46m$267–653
Townsville to Proserpine (Station) by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Proserpine (Station) is to bus via Townsville which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Proserpine (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Townsville and arriving at Proserpine. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Townsville and arriving at Proserpine. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Townsville and Proserpine (Station) is 251 km. The road distance is 263.5 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Proserpine (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $950.
The train from Townsville to Proserpine takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Townsville to Proserpine (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Proserpine (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Proserpine (Station) is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Proserpine (Station), QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville to Proserpine 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–933 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Townsville to Proserpine 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
Bus from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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Booking & Getting There
Townsville to Proserpine (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Proserpine station.
Townsville to Proserpine (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Proserpine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Proserpine (Station) is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Townsville to Proserpine (Station).
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