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How to Travel from

Townsville to Sunshine

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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 Sunshine?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Sunshine is to fly which costs $119.57 - $336.96 and takes 4h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Sunshine is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $119.57 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Sunshine?

No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Sunshine. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Whitty St/Monash St via Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre, Brisbane, Central Station and Lonsdale St/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

Is there a direct train between Townsville and Sunshine?

No, there is no direct train from Townsville to Sunshine. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Sunshine via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 39m.

How far is it from Townsville to Sunshine?

The distance between Townsville and Sunshine is 2096 km. The road distance is 2472.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Townsville to Sunshine without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 46h 39m and costs $97.83 - $3260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Townsville to Sunshine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Sunshine bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Townsville to Sunshine train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Townsville to Sunshine?

The best way to get from Townsville to Sunshine is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $119.57 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $97.83 - $3260.87 and takes 46h 39m, you could also bus, which costs $217.39 - $760.87 and takes 2 days 6h.

Where does the Townsville to Sunshine bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Townsville and Sunshine?

Sunshine is 1h ahead of Townsville. It is currently 11:52 in Townsville and 12:52 in Sunshine.

Where does the Townsville to Sunshine train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Townsville to Sunshine?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Sunshine is 2473 km. It takes approximately 29h 18m to drive from Townsville to Sunshine.

Where can I stay near Sunshine?

There are 4131+ hotels available in Sunshine. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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