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

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There are 6 ways to get from Townsville to Toowoomba by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane TSV - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    5h 15m
    $172–458

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    21h 49m
    $168–4,954

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    25h 54m
    $249–411

  4. Drive 1,360.7 km

    1. Drive from Townsville to Toowoombacar car 1,360.7 km
    15h 28m
    $244–353

  5. Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane TSV - WTB
    6h 44m
    $808–2,465

  6. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    27h 45m
    $266–588

Townsville to Toowoomba by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,251.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Townsville to Toowoomba via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Brisbane in around 25h 54m. Alternatively, Qantas flies from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) 5 times a week.

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