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How to Travel from

Perth to Townsville City

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$34.10
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.14–$36.63

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$138.94–$366.30

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Hornsby to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
17h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.36–$151.57

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Perth Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$391.56–$1,199.94

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Perth Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$315.77–$1,010.48

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Perth Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
8h 26m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$429.45–$1,136.79

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Perth to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3d 2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,642.03–$5,557.64
Train from Perth to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
43h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,389.41–$5,683.95

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$75.79–$227.36

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.26–$3,550.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Townsville City is to fly which costs $282.61 - $923.91 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Townsville City is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $282.61 - $923.91 .

Is there a direct train between Perth and Townsville City?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Townsville City. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Townsville via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 13h.

How far is it from Perth to Townsville City?

The distance between Perth and Townsville City is 3399 km. The road distance is 4908.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Townsville City without a car is to train which takes 4 days 13h and costs $1521.74 - $8152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Perth to Townsville City, including transfers.

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

Perth to Townsville City train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.

Train or fly from Perth to Townsville City?

The best way to get from Perth to Townsville City is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $282.61 - $923.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1521.74 - $8152.17 and takes 4 days 13h.

What is the time difference between Perth and Townsville City?

Townsville City is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 00:00 in Perth and 02:00 in Townsville City.

Where does the Perth to Townsville City train arrive?

Perth to Townsville City train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Can I drive from Perth to Townsville City?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Townsville City is 4908 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Perth to Townsville City.

Where can I stay near Townsville City?

There are 505+ hotels available in Townsville City. Prices start at $57.68 per night.
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