How to Travel from
Sydney Airport to Townsville
by Plane or Car
Two ways to Travel from Sydney Airport to Townsville
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 077 km)
24 h 11 min
2077 km.
from $114
Fastest
Plane to Townsville
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Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$29.35
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$315.22
Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$652.17
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$706.52
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$760.87
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 Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville?
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville is to fly which costs $97.83 - $510.87 and takes 2h 46m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville?
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $97.83 - $510.87 .
Is there a direct bus between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Townsville?
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Sydney Airport, International Terminal and arriving at Townsville via Central Station, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 40m.
Is there a direct train between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Townsville?
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Townsville. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Townsville via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 59m.
How far is it from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville?
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Townsville is 1694 km. The road distance is 2078.1 km.
How do I travel from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville without a car?
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 34h 59m and costs $59.78 - $3260.87 .
How long does it take to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville?
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville bus from?
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville train from?
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station.
Train, bus or fly from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville?
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $97.83 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $3260.87 and takes 34h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $173.91 - $597.83 and takes 40h 40m.
Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville bus arrive?
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
What is the time difference between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Townsville?
Townsville is 1h behind Sydney Airport (SYD). It is currently 10:28 in Sydney Airport (SYD) and 09:28 in Townsville.
Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville train arrive?
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Can I drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville?
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Townsville is 2078 km. It takes approximately 24h 28m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) 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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