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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Burleigh Heads to Townsville

Composite routes from Burleigh Heads to Townsville

Cheapest
17 h 45 min
Car
1456 km.
from $80
Other
5 h 32 min
Train, Plane
1190 km.
from $238.32
21 h 21 min
1190 km.
from $1627.37
27 h 51 min
1190 km.
from $276.30
29 h 24 min
Train
1191 km.
from $330.20

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.02–$5.98
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$22.83

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$315.22
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$27.17
Bus from Maroochydore to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
22h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$3,055.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville?

The cheapest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville is to bus which costs $103.26 - $336.96 and takes 27h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville?

The fastest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $141.30 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Burleigh Heads and Townsville?

No, there is no direct bus from Burleigh Heads to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Stockland Burleigh Heads and arriving at Townsville via Burleigh Heads and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 51m.

How far is it from Burleigh Heads to Townsville?

The distance between Burleigh Heads and Townsville is 1227 km. The road distance is 1556.7 km.

How do I travel from Burleigh Heads to Townsville without a car?

The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 21h 21m and costs $46.74 - $3260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burleigh Heads to Townsville bus from?

Burleigh Heads to Townsville bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.

Train, bus or fly from Burleigh Heads to Townsville?

The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Townsville is to train which takes 21h 21m and costs $46.74 - $3260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103.26 - $336.96 and takes 27h 51m, you could also fly, which costs $152.17 - $467.39 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Burleigh Heads to Townsville bus arrive?

Burleigh Heads to Townsville bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Burleigh Heads to Townsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Burleigh Heads to Townsville is 1557 km. It takes approximately 18h 7m to drive from Burleigh Heads 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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