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Seven ways to Travel from Townsville to Port Augusta

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Cheapest
By car (2 520 km)
29 h 5 min
2520 km.
from $138
Other
Bus, Plane (Fly to Whyalla Airport)
7 h 46 min
1723 km.
from $544.27
Train, bus via Greenacre
2 d 13 h 33 min
1724 km.
from $312.78
Bus
2 d 21 h 56 min
1720 km.
from $615.49
Bus, Plane (Fly to Adelaide Airport)
9 h 25 min
1723 km.
from $297.45
Train, Bus
3 d 22 h 48 min
1722 km.
from $4508.32
Bus, Train
4 d 3 h 24 min
1723 km.
from $1889.97

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield
Ave. Duration:
13h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$28.26
Train from Strathfield Station to Broken
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$31.52
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.12–$18.48

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$48.91

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Adelaide to Port
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.61–$65.22
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$315.22
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$206.52
Bus from Central Station to Albury
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$108.70

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.61–$39.13

Stateliner

Phone:
1300 851 345
Email:
Website:
stateliner.com.au/
Bus from Whyalla to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57
Bus from Adelaide to Port
Ave. Duration:
4h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.61–$45.65

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 Chermside
Ave. Duration:
22h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$869.57

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Whyalla
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$271.74–$815.22
Plane from Townsville Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$706.52

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Townsville Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$326.09–$1,413.04

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–$2,931.93

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,309.35–$3,222.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Port Augusta?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Port Augusta is to fly and bus which costs $206.52 - $815.22 and takes 9h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Port Augusta?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Port Augusta is to fly and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $293.48 - $869.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Port Augusta?

No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Port Augusta. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Port Augusta via Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.

How far is it from Townsville to Port Augusta?

The distance between Townsville and Port Augusta is 1876 km. The road distance is 2520.5 km.

How do I travel from Townsville to Port Augusta without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville to Port Augusta without a car is to train and bus via Greenacre which takes 2 days 13h and costs $92.39 - $3152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Port Augusta?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Townsville to Port Augusta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Port Augusta bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Townsville to Port Augusta?

The best way to get from Townsville to Port Augusta is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $250 - $760.87 . There are no good options to train or fly between Townsville to Port Augusta.

Where does the Townsville to Port Augusta bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Townsville and Port Augusta?

Port Augusta is 30 min ahead of Townsville. It is currently 16:26 in Townsville and 16:56 in Port Augusta.

Can I drive from Townsville to Port Augusta?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Port Augusta is 2521 km. It takes approximately 29h to drive from Townsville to Port Augusta.

Where can I stay near Port Augusta?

There are 12+ hotels available in Port Augusta. Prices start at $40.05 per night.
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