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Sun10 Aug
Today11 Aug
from US$261
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from US$229
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Sat16 Aug
from US$229
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Airport
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Airport
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Airport
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 August at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Brisbane to Townsville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$320
Average bus trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure07:45
Distance688 miles
Latest bus departure14:00

Brisbane to Townsville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Brisbane - Townsville

  1. How far is Townsville from Brisbane by coach?

    The journey from Brisbane to Townsville by coach covers an approximate distance of 690 miles (1113 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Townsville from Brisbane without flying?

    To travel from Brisbane to Townsville without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/08
US$310
10/08
US$186
Today
US$249
12/08
US$217
13/08
US$145
14/08
US$144
15/08
US$217
16/08
US$218
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brisbane to Townsville was searched and found on 14 Aug 2025 with a price of US$144

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brisbane to Townsville as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$144 to US$375 for a bus ticket from Brisbane to Townsville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$144, which is on 2025-08-14.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Brisbane to Townsville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Brisbane to Townsville, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Brisbane to Townsville.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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