- Townsville to Darwin buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Townsville | Darwin | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Townsville to Darwin
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $416, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Townsville and Darwin?
Stops in Townsville
- A
Breakwater Ferry Terminal
Breakwater Ferry Terminal, Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
Stops in Darwin
- A
Cullen Bay Marina
Cullen Bay 825, Larrakeyah NT 0820, Australia
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Based on 2383 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $416
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Townsville to Darwin by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Darwin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Darwin start from $416. The average price for this route is around $464. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Townsville to Darwin?
The average bus trip duration from Townsville to Darwin is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1158 miles (1868 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Darwin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Darwin?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Darwin at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Darwin?
A bus trip from Townsville to Darwin generates an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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