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How to get fromTownsville to Tamboby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Tambo by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane TSV - BKQ
    2. Take the bus from Blackall to Tambobus bus
    9h 27m
    $449–1,293

  2. Drive 818.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Townsville to Tambocar car 818.8 km
    10h 38m
    $147–212

  3. Bus via Cloncurry (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Cloncurrybus bus Mount Isa
    2. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Tambobus bus Brisbane
    22h 30m
    $252–540

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Rockhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Barcaldinetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Tambobus bus
    26h 50m
    $185–4,860

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Barcaldinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Tambobus bus
    25h 10m
    $239–460

Townsville to Tambo by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Townsville to Tambo via Cloncurry in around 22h 30m.

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