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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kangaroo Island to Townsville

Composite routes from Kangaroo Island to Townsville

Cheapest
33 h 33 min
Car
2824 km.
from $155
Other
3 d 10 h 51 min
Bus, Train
2060 km.
from $2191.83
3 d 16 h 21 min
Bus, Train
2060 km.
from $2159.22

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Kingscote to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$305.28–$953.99

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$139.92–$368.88

LinkSA

Phone:
+61 (0)8 8562 1999
Website:
linksa.com.au
Bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.23–$39.43

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.12–$152.64

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.61–$3,575.20

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2d 8h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,596.61–$3,929.55

Other operators

Sealink

Phone:
13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
Email:
bookings@sealink.com.au
Website:
sealink.com.au
Other from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$43.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Townsville?

The cheapest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Townsville is to fly which costs $184.78 - $597.83 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Townsville?

The fastest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Townsville is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $184.78 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Kangaroo Island to Townsville?

The distance between Kangaroo Island and Townsville is 2071 km.

How do I travel from Kangaroo Island to Townsville without a car?

The best way to get from Kangaroo Island to Townsville without a car is to taxi and car ferry and bus and train which takes 3 days 10h and costs $1413.04 - $7065.22 .

How long does it take to get from Kangaroo Island to Townsville?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Kangaroo Island to Townsville, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kangaroo Island and Townsville?

Townsville is 30 min behind Kangaroo Island. It is currently 20:22 in Kangaroo Island and 19:52 in Townsville.

Where can I stay near Townsville?

There are 509+ hotels available in Townsville. Prices start at $57.68 per night.
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