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How to Travel from

Townsville to Southern Cross

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$29.35

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

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
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$206.52
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
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 Chermside
Ave. Duration:
22h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$652.17

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Townsville Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
5h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17

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

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,183.60–$2,831.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) is to fly which costs $108.70 - $336.96 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $108.70 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Southern Cross (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station). However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

Is there a direct train between Townsville and Southern Cross (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station). However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 4m.

How far is it from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station)?

The distance between Townsville and Southern Cross (Station) is 2084 km. The road distance is 2468 km.

How do I travel from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 46h 4m and costs $92.39 - $3260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) bus from?

Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) train from?

Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.

Train, bus or fly from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station)?

The best way to get from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $108.70 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $92.39 - $3260.87 and takes 46h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $217.39 - $760.87 and takes 2 days 5h.

Where does the Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) bus arrive?

Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Southern Cross (Station)?

Southern Cross (Station) is 1h ahead of Townsville. It is currently 18:42 in Townsville and 19:42 in Southern Cross (Station).

Where does the Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) train arrive?

Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Southern Cross (Station) is 2468 km. It takes approximately 29h 21m to drive from Townsville to Southern Cross (Station).

Where can I stay near Southern Cross (Station)?

There are 4407+ hotels available in Southern Cross (Station). Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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