Townsville to Burdekin Shire

Townsville to Burdekin Shire

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Townsville to Burdekin Shire Schedule

Townsville to Burdekin Shire Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Greyhound Australia Flexible 07:00 - 08:05AUD 33
Greyhound Australia Flexible 13:00 - 14:10AUD 41
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 15:54 - 16:57AUD 27

Transportation from Townsville to Burdekin Shire

Facts about the transport from Townsville to Burdekin Shire

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport1h 3m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure3:54 PM
Departures per day5
Distance53 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland Rail

How to get from Townsville to Burdekin Shire

Travelling between Townsville and Burdekin Shire is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 24.81 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 17.63.

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Burdekin Shire?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 2 hours to travel between Townsville and Burdekin Shire depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Townsville and Burdekin Shire. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 3m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1h 10m to reach Burdekin Shire.

How much does it cost to get from Townsville to Burdekin Shire?

Travelling between Townsville and Burdekin Shire can be as cheap as USD 17.63 if you opt for a Queensland Rail train and as expensive as USD 24.81 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 Burdekin Shire ?

  • 4 from Townsville to Burdekin Shire starting from 07:00 Townsville until 13:00 Townsville
  • 1 from Townsville to Burdekin Shire starting from 15:54 Townsville until 15:54 Townsville

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Townsville to Burdekin Shire 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 Burdekin Shire

Greyhound Australia

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Townsville to Burdekin Shire?

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

  • 93% opted for a bus
  • 7% took a train