How to Travel from
Maclean to Townsville
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Maclean, Australia → Townsville, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Maclean to Townsville
Composite routes from Maclean to Townsville
Cheapest
19 h 40 min
Car
1641 km.
from $90
Other
7 h 28 min
Bus, Plane
1303 km.
from $346.85
25 h 19 min
1304 km.
from $1538.39
32 h 3 min
1304 km.
from $235
9 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
1303 km.
from $371.72
10 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
1303 km.
from $375.96
9 h 23 min
Train, Plane
1303 km.
from $248.76
27 h 50 min
Bus, Train
1303 km.
from $238.71
34 h 20 min
1302 km.
from $362.25
Route Navigator Maclean - Townsville
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Clarence Street
Clarence Street, 67 м
67 м
Turn right onto Woodford Street
Woodford Street, 192 м
192 м
Turn left onto Union Street
Union Street, 323 м
323 м
Turn right onto River Street
River Street, 5 km 826 м
5 km 826 м
Turn right
265 м
265 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ulgundahi View
Ulgundahi View, 2 km 862 м
2 km 862 м
Turn right
232 km 278 м
232 km 278 м
Continue onto Pacific Motorway and drive toward Brisbane
Pacific Motorway, Brisbane, 27 km 162 м
27 km 162 м
Keep right and take M7 toward Brisbane Airport, Sunshine Coast
Brisbane Airport, Sunshine Coast, M7, 9 km 903 м
9 km 903 м
Keep left
1 km 48 м
1 km 48 м
Keep right and take A3 toward Chermside, Sunshine Coast
Chermside, Sunshine Coast, A3, 9 km 21 м
9 km 21 м
Keep right onto Gympie Arterial Road
Gympie Arterial Road, 70 km 57 м
70 km 57 м
Keep right onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 70 km 16 м
70 km 16 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway off ramp
Bruce Highway off ramp, 1 km 58 м
1 km 58 м
Continue onto Cooroy - Gympie Rd
Cooroy - Gympie Rd, 21 km 213 м
21 km 213 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wide Bay Highway
Wide Bay Highway, 20 km 390 м
20 km 390 м
Turn right onto Brooweena - Woolooga Road
Brooweena - Woolooga Road, 9 km 281 м
9 km 281 м
Turn left onto Brooweena - Woolooga Road
Brooweena - Woolooga Road, 48 km 872 м
48 km 872 м
Turn left onto Maryborough - Biggenden Road
Maryborough - Biggenden Road, 26 km 425 м
26 km 425 м
Turn right onto Mary Street
Mary Street, 1 km 300 м
1 km 300 м
Turn right onto Caroline Street
Caroline Street, 17 km 516 м
17 km 516 м
Turn left onto Booyal-Dallarnil Road
Booyal-Dallarnil Road, 18 km 202 м
18 km 202 м
Turn left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 291 km 426 м
291 km 426 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yeppen Crossing
Yeppen Crossing, 3 km 369 м
3 km 369 м
Continue onto Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway)
Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway), 1 km 800 м
1 km 800 м
Turn right onto Fitzroy Street
Fitzroy Street, 4 km 33 м
4 km 33 м
Continue onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway)
Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), 8 km 748 м
8 km 748 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway)
Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), 288 km 878 м
288 km 878 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Broad Street
Broad Street, 11 km 240 м
11 km 240 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 17 km 777 м
17 km 777 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 3 km 557 м
3 km 557 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mackay Ring Road
Mackay Ring Road, 9 km 926 м
9 km 926 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 4 km 441 м
4 km 441 м
Turn slight left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 177 km 609 м
177 km 609 м
Keep left onto A1 and drive toward Proserpine
Proserpine, 110 km 938 м
110 km 938 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 1 km 898 м
1 km 898 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bower Street
Bower Street, 3 km 75 м
3 km 75 м
Keep left and take A1 toward Townsville
Townsville, A1, 223 м
223 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 77 km 299 м
77 km 299 м
Keep left
1 km 934 м
1 km 934 м
Continue
185 м
185 м
Turn left onto Abbott Street
Abbott Street, 6 km 820 м
6 km 820 м
Continue onto Dean Street
Dean Street, 220 м
220 м
Keep left
2 km 590 м
2 km 590 м
Turn right onto Gregory Street
Gregory Street, 239 м
239 м
Turn sharp left onto Paxton Street
Paxton Street, 1 km 211 м
1 km 211 м
Turn left onto Balmoral Drive
Balmoral Drive, 250 м
250 м
Turn right onto Cottesmore Crescent
Cottesmore Crescent, 27 м
27 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Grafton Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.94–$12.00
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$8.84
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Maclean to Byron
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.74–$36.63
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
24h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$138.94–$353.67
Bus from Maclean to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.68–$30.31
Bus from Maclean to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.16–$82.10
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.68–$30.31
Bus from Maroochydore to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
22h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$138.94–$341.04
Premier Motor Service
Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from MacLean to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.68–$25.26
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.47–$29.05
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
23h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.05–$151.57
Bus from MacLean to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.58–$44.21
Byron Easy Bus
Phone:
+612 6685 7447
Email:
info@byronbus.com
Website:
byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.16–$46.73
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Gold
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.31–$36.63
Brisbane 2 Byron Express Bus
Phone:
+61 (0)2 6685 7447
Email:
info@byronbus.com
Website:
brisbane2byron.com/
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.95–$50.73
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$328.41–$1,010.48
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.83–$757.86
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$353.67–$1,073.63
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$303.14–$947.32
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$328.41–$1,010.48
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.83–$757.86
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$176.83–$606.29
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$694.70
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.46–$618.92
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:
$48.00–$3,407.06
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Maclean to Townsville?
The cheapest way to get from Maclean to Townsville is to train which costs $54.35 - $3043.48 and takes 25h 19m.
What is the fastest way to get from Maclean to Townsville?
The fastest way to get from Maclean to Townsville is to bus and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $173.91 - $597.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Maclean and Townsville?
No, there is no direct bus from Maclean to Townsville. However, there are services departing from Maclean and arriving at Townsville via Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 3m.
How far is it from Maclean to Townsville?
The distance between Maclean and Townsville is 1523 km. The road distance is 1737.6 km.
How do I travel from Maclean to Townsville without a car?
The best way to get from Maclean to Townsville without a car is to train which takes 25h 19m and costs $54.35 - $3043.48 .
How long does it take to get from Maclean to Townsville?
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Maclean to Townsville, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Maclean to Townsville bus from?
Maclean to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maclean station.
Train or bus from Maclean to Townsville?
The best way to get from Maclean to Townsville is to train which takes 25h 19m and costs $54.35 - $3043.48 . Alternatively, you can bus via Byron Bay, which costs $103.26 - $380.43 and takes 32h 3m.
Where does the Maclean to Townsville bus arrive?
Maclean to Townsville bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Byron Bay station.
What is the time difference between Maclean and Townsville?
Townsville is 1h behind Maclean. It is currently 20:00 in Maclean and 19:00 in Townsville.
Can I drive from Maclean to Townsville?
Yes, the driving distance between Maclean to Townsville is 1738 km. It takes approximately 20h 12m to drive from Maclean to Townsville.
Where can I stay near Townsville?
There are 517+ hotels available in Townsville. Prices start at $55.36 per night.
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