What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Queensland?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Queensland is to bus which costs $180 - $250 and takes 23h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Queensland?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Queensland is to fly which takes 2h and costs $230 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Queensland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Townsville and arriving at Brisbane Coach Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Townsville and Queensland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Townsville and arriving at Roma Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 19h 4m.

How far is it from Townsville to Queensland?

The distance between Townsville and Queensland is 294 km. The road distance is 1333.9 km.

How do I travel from Townsville to Queensland without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville to Queensland without a car is to train which takes 19h 4m and costs $140 - $4,900.

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Queensland?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Townsville to Queensland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Queensland bus from?

Townsville to Queensland bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Townsville station.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Queensland train from?

Townsville to Queensland train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.

Train, bus or fly from Townsville to Queensland?

The best way to get from Townsville to Queensland is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $190 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $4,900 and takes 19h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $250 and takes 23h 9m.

Where does the Townsville to Queensland bus arrive?

Townsville to Queensland bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Townsville to Queensland train arrive?

Townsville to Queensland train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Townsville to Queensland?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Queensland is 1334 km. It takes approximately 15h 44m to drive from Townsville to Queensland.

How do I get a train ticket from Townsville to Queensland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Townsville to Queensland?

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Where can I stay near Queensland?

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There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Queensland by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Cairns
best
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSV - CNS
2h 25m
$190–360
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
19h 4m
$140–4,904
Bus
1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
23h 9m
$180–250
Drive 1,333.9 km
1. Drive from Townsville to Brisbanecar 1,333.9 km
15h 44m
$239–345
Fly to Mackay
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mackay (MKY)plane TSV - MKY
2h
$230–600

Townsville to Queensland by train

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Distance: 293.9 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Queensland, Australia?

Regional Express and Qantas fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–4,904 and the journey takes 19h 4m.

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