Townsville to Airlie Beach

Townsville to Airlie Beach

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Townsville to Airlie Beach Schedule

Townsville to Airlie Beach Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Greyhound Australia Advantage 07:00 - 11:15AUD 69
Greyhound Australia Early Bird 08:00 - 17:30AUD 192
Greyhound Australia Flexible 13:00 - 17:30AUD 93.01
Queensland ZRailBus Economy Seat 14:54 - 18:55AUD 75.90
Greyhound Australia Early Bird 17:00 - 11:15AUD 190

Transportation from Townsville to Airlie Beach

Facts about the transport from Townsville to Airlie Beach

Cheapest Transport$43
Fastest Transport3h 30m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure5:00 PM
Departures per day7
Distance175 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland ZRailBus

How to get from Townsville to Airlie Beach

Travelling between Townsville and Airlie Beach is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 60.70 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 42.42.

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Airlie Beach?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 5 hours to travel between Townsville and Airlie Beach depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Townsville and Airlie Beach. Bus will bring you to your destination in 3h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h 30m to reach Airlie Beach.

How much does it cost to get from Townsville to Airlie Beach?

Travelling between Townsville and Airlie Beach can be as cheap as USD 42.42 if you opt for a Greyhound Australia bus and as expensive as USD 60.70 if you buy a Greyhound Australia Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Townsville and Airlie Beach ?

  • 7 from Townsville to Airlie Beach starting from 07:00 Townsville until 17:00 Townsville

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Townsville to Airlie Beach.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Townsville to Airlie Beach overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Townsville and Airlie Beach

Greyhound Australia

What is the most popular transport to get from Townsville to Airlie Beach?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus