There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Sarina by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Townsville to Sarinatrain Spirit of Queensland
5h 56m$50–1,507Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Sarinabus Brisbane
6h 55m$60–170Drive 421.5 km
- Drive from Townsville to Sarinacar 421.5 km
5h 1m$76–109Fly, line 309 bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mackay (MKY)plane TSV - MKY
- Take the bus from Caneland station, stop A to Hoey St at East Streetbus
4h 5mBus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Bowen to Sarinabus Pm19
7h 40m$75–109
Townsville to Sarina by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Sarina is to bus via Bowen which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Sarina is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $75 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Townsville and arriving at Sarina. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Townsville and arriving at Sarina. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Townsville and Sarina is 403 km. The road distance is 421.5 km.
The best way to get from Townsville to Sarina without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $50 - $1,600.
The train from Townsville to Sarina takes 5h 56m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Townsville to Sarina bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.
Townsville to Sarina train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.
The best way to get from Townsville to Sarina is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $50 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $170 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Sarina, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Townsville to Sarina 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–1,507 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Townsville to Sarina 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Sarina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–1,507
- 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
- $50–80
- AChoice
- $75–95
- Gold Class
- $1,203
- Heritage Class
- $1,507
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Sarina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Sarina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bowen to Sarina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- mackaytransit.com.au
Bus from Caneland station, stop A to Hoey St at East Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://mackaytransit.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Townsville to Sarina bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Sarina station.
Townsville to Sarina train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Sarina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Sarina is 422 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Townsville to Sarina.
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