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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Barcaldine to Townsville

Composite routes from Barcaldine to Townsville

Cheapest
9 h 9 min
Car
628 km.
from $34
Other
9 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
501 km.
from $282.34
23 h 24 min
502 km.
from $1536.13
20 h 10 min
502 km.
from $249.43
9 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
501 km.
from $428.35
6 h 40 min
Bus, Plane
501 km.
from $242.77

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Longreach to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$706.52
Plane from Emerald Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$923.91

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Emerald Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$597.83

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Winton Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$260.87

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$25.00
Bus from Barcaldine to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$119.57
Bus from Rockhampton to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$163.04
Bus from Barcaldine to Emerald
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$65.22
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.52–$59.78

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Rockhampton to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
10h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$76.09

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Barcaldine to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
12h 48m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$1,359.97
Train from Rockhampton to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
9h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.74–$1,607.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Barcaldine to Townsville is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 9h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barcaldine to Townsville is to bus and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $141.30 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Barcaldine and Townsville?

No, there is no direct bus from Barcaldine to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Barcaldine and arriving at Townsville via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Barcaldine and Townsville?

No, there is no direct train from Barcaldine to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Barcaldine and arriving at Townsville via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.

How far is it from Barcaldine to Townsville?

The distance between Barcaldine and Townsville is 647 km. The road distance is 628.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Barcaldine to Townsville without a car is to bus which takes 20h 10m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Barcaldine to Townsville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcaldine to Townsville bus from?

Barcaldine to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Barcaldine station.

Where do I catch the Barcaldine to Townsville train from?

Barcaldine to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Barcaldine station.

Train or bus from Barcaldine to Townsville?

The best way to get from Barcaldine to Townsville is to bus which takes 20h 10m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40.22 - $3043.48 and takes 23h 24m.

Where does the Barcaldine to Townsville bus arrive?

Barcaldine to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.

Where does the Barcaldine to Townsville train arrive?

Barcaldine to Townsville train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.

Can I drive from Barcaldine to Townsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcaldine to Townsville is 629 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Barcaldine to Townsville.

Where can I stay near Townsville?

There are 509+ hotels available in Townsville. Prices start at $57.68 per night.
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