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24 h 59 min
2145 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Wollongong to Townsville

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Cheapest
By car (2 145 km)
24 h 59 min
2145 km.
from $117
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Other
Train, Plane
5 h 5 min
1732 km.
from $256.61
Train
36 h 11 min
1731 km.
from $1650.16
Bus
42 h 9 min
1731 km.
from $455.41
Train, Bus
40 h 42 min
1731 km.
from $1736.05

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.48–$5.00
Train from Wollongong Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.48–$5.22
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

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Wollongong to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$19.57
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
Plane from Wollongong to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$510.87

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$706.52
Plane from Wollongong to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$510.87

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$760.87
Plane from Wollongong to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$445.65

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 Wollongong to Townsville?

The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Townsville is to train which costs $54.35 - $3260.87 and takes 36h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Townsville is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $108.70 - $532.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Wollongong and Townsville?

No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Wollongong and arriving at Townsville via Central Station, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Wollongong and Townsville?

No, there is no direct train from Wollongong station to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station and arriving at Townsville via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 11m.

How far is it from Wollongong to Townsville?

The distance between Wollongong and Townsville is 1770 km. The road distance is 2142.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Wollongong to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 36h 11m and costs $54.35 - $3260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Wollongong to Townsville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wollongong to Townsville bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wollongong to Townsville train from?

Wollongong to Townsville train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Wollongong Station.

Train, bus or fly from Wollongong to Townsville?

The best way to get from Wollongong to Townsville is to train which takes 36h 11m and costs $54.35 - $3260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $184.78 - $532.61 and takes 42h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $152.17 - $467.39 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Wollongong to Townsville bus arrive?

Wollongong to Townsville bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Wollongong and Townsville?

Townsville is 1h behind Wollongong. It is currently 13:27 in Wollongong and 12:27 in Townsville.

Where does the Wollongong to Townsville train arrive?

Wollongong to Townsville train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Wollongong to Townsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Townsville is 2142 km. It takes approximately 25h 13m to drive from Wollongong 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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