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How to get fromYamba to Townsvilleby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Yamba to Townsville by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CFS - TSV
    8h 6m
    $452–912

  2. Bus, train via Grafton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Claude St At Wooli St to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    25h 38m
    $179–5,083

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    25h 9m
    $196–5,000

  4. Bus via Byron Bay

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Townsvillebus bus
    28h 32m
    $280–458

  5. Drive  1,612 km

    1. Drive from Yamba to Townsvillecar car 1,612 km
    18h 42m
    $295–425

  6. Bus, bus to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    7h 41m
    $225–583

  7. Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane OOL - TSV
    9h 35m
    $460–898

  8. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNK - TSV
    9h 21m
    $494–915

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus bus Pm16
    30h 19m
    $256–390

Yamba to Townsville by bus, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration25h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,537.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Yamba, NSW, Australia and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Yamba YHA to Townsville via Byron Bay, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 28h 32m.

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