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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$652.17

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$652.17

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Townsville Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$543.48

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–$315.22

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:
$92.39–$130.43
Bus from Townsville to Aspley
Ave. Duration:
22h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

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:
$41.30–$2,989.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Brisbane is to bus via Gympie Rd at Aspley South, stop 41 which costs $97.83 - $130.43 and takes 23h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Brisbane is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $119.57 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville 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 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 to Brisbane?

The distance between Townsville and Brisbane is 1132 km. The road distance is 1491.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Townsville to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 19h 4m and costs $41.30 - $3043.48 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Townsville to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Brisbane bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Townsville to Brisbane train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Townsville to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Townsville to Brisbane is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $119.57 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $41.30 - $3043.48 and takes 19h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $92.39 - $315.22 and takes 23h.

Where does the Townsville to Brisbane bus arrive?

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

Where does the Townsville to Brisbane train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Townsville to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Brisbane is 1492 km. It takes approximately 17h 29m to drive from Townsville to Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 1504+ hotels available in Brisbane. Prices start at $56.58 per night.
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