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

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Silkwood is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Silkwood is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Silkwood?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Townsville and arriving at Silkwood. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Townsville to Silkwood?

The distance between Townsville and Silkwood is 259 km. The road distance is 230.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Townsville to Silkwood without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $60.

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

The bus from Townsville to Silkwood takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Silkwood bus from?

Townsville to Silkwood bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Townsville station.

Where does the Townsville to Silkwood bus arrive?

Townsville to Silkwood bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Silkwood station.

Can I drive from Townsville to Silkwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Silkwood is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Townsville to Silkwood.

Where can I stay near Silkwood?

There are 19+ hotels available in Silkwood.

Townsville to Silkwood - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Townsville to Silkwood by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Townsville to Silkwoodbus Pm16
3h 45m
$40–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Townsville to Tullytrain Spirit of Queensland
2. Take the bus from Tully to Silkwoodbus Pm16
5h 27m
$50–787
Drive 230.9 km
1. Drive from Townsville to Silkwoodcar 230.9 km
2h 44m
$41–59
Fly, shuttle
1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSV - CNS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Silkwoodshuttle
4h 40m
$265–430

Townsville to Silkwood by bus

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Distance: 258.9 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Townsville to Silkwood once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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