HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Townsville City to Brisbane

by Plane, Train, Bus or Car

Townsville City
→
+0 →
Brisbane
Transport search to Brisbane
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Australia Townsville City Brisbane
Townsville City
→
+0 →
Brisbane
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
16 h 49 min
1363 km.
from $74
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Townsville City, Australia → Brisbane, Australia

All
08 Jun 2026
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
All days
09 Jun, Tue
10 Jun, Wed
11 Jun, Thu
12 Jun, Fri
13 Jun, Sat

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Townsville City to Brisbane

Composite routes from Townsville City to Brisbane

Cheapest
16 h 49 min
Car
1363 km.
from $74

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Townsville Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$326.09

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
23h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30
Bus from Townsville to Aspley
Ave. Duration:
22h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Townsville to Roma
Ave. Duration:
19h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$3,055.14

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville City to Brisbane?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville City to Brisbane is to bus via Gympie Rd at Aspley South, stop 41 which costs $97.83 - $141.30 and takes 23h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville City to Brisbane?

The fastest way to get from Townsville City to Brisbane is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville City and Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Townsville and arriving at Brisbane. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h.

Is there a direct train between Townsville City and Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Townsville and arriving at Roma Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 19h 4m.

How far is it from Townsville City to Brisbane?

The distance between Townsville City and Brisbane is 1133 km. The road distance is 1493.7 km.

How do I travel from Townsville City to Brisbane without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville City to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 19h 4m and costs $42.39 - $3152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Townsville City to Brisbane?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Townsville City to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville City to Brisbane bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Townsville City to Brisbane train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Townsville City to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Townsville City to Brisbane is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $42.39 - $3152.17 and takes 19h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $97.83 - $326.09 and takes 23h.

Where does the Townsville City to Brisbane bus arrive?

Townsville City to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Townsville City to Brisbane train arrive?

Townsville City to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Townsville City to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville City to Brisbane is 1494 km. It takes approximately 17h 29m to drive from Townsville City to Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 1507+ hotels available in Brisbane. Prices start at $57.80 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search