There are 3 ways to get from Townsville to Southern Cross by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, train
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane TSV - KGI
- Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain
14h 22m$427–1,217Drive 4,244 km
- Drive from Townsville to Southern Crosscar 4,244 km
2d$761–1,099Fly to Perth Airport, train
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane TSV - PER
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain
14h 27m$475–799
Townsville Airport (TSV) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross is to fly and train which costs $470 - $800 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross is to fly and train which takes 14h 22m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Townsville and Southern Cross is 3105 km. The road distance is 4244 km.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Townsville to Southern Cross, including transfers.
Southern Cross is 2h behind Townsville. It is currently 3:34 AM in Townsville and 1:34 AM in Southern Cross.
Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Southern Cross is 4244 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Townsville to Southern Cross.
What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Southern Cross, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Townsville to Southern Cross. However, you can fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI), take the taxi to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie, take the train to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross, then take the taxi to Southern Cross. Alternatively, you can drive from Townsville to Southern Cross in around 2d.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Melbourne, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Cairns, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
Train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
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