Melbourne to Townsville

Melbourne to Townsville

Melbourne
Townsville
Tue, May 21
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$79
 
 
$302
 

Other Options

Melbourne to Townsville Schedule

Melbourne to Townsville Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Jetstar Airways Economy 06:00 - 08:05AUD 238.43
Jetstar Airways Economy 08:50 - 08:55AUD 455.91
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 11:10 - 19:20AUD 419.15
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 12:10 - 16:20AUD 375.04
Jetstar Airways Economy 14:55 - 08:35AUD 277.71
Jetstar Airways Economy #JQ91617:35 - 19:35AUD 148.28
Jetstar Airways Economy 19:50 - 08:05AUD 275.45
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy 21:00 - 08:55AUD 289.91
Greyhound Australia Premium 22:00 - 14:20AUD 899

Transportation from Melbourne to Townsville

Facts about the transport from Melbourne to Townsville

Cheapest Transport$79
Fastest Transport3h 5m
Earliest Departure11:40 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day2
Distance3791 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways

How to get from Melbourne to Townsville

Travelling between Melbourne and Townsville is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 301.97 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 78.41.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Townsville?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 76 hours to travel between Melbourne and Townsville depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Melbourne and Townsville. Flight will bring you to your destination in 3h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3d 3h 50m to reach Townsville.

How much does it cost to get from Melbourne to Townsville?

Travelling between Melbourne and Townsville can be as cheap as USD 78.41 if you opt for a Jetstar Airways flight and as expensive as USD 301.97 if you buy a Qantas Airways flight 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 Melbourne and Townsville ?

  • 2 from Melbourne to Townsville starting from 11:40 Melbourne Airport Australia until 16:00 Melbourne Airport Australia

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

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

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Melbourne to Townsville, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 78.21.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Melbourne and Townsville

Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways

What is the most popular transport to get from Melbourne to Townsville?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% decided to fly