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Compare all timetables for the bus from Brisbane to Townsville

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Brisbane to Townsville from various bus operators like Greyhound Australia for the next days.

today
from $180
tomorrow
from $310
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $173
Thursday
from $313
Friday
from $211
Saturday
from $213

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $180
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $211
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $278
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $278
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $307

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $310
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $310
  • Greyhound Australia
    26h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $321
  • Greyhound Australia
    26h 40m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $325

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $173
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $212
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $242
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $277
  • Greyhound Australia
    41h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    7:00 AM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $306

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $313
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $313
  • Greyhound Australia
    26h 40m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $324
  • Greyhound Australia
    26h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $324
  • Did you know that if you travel from Brisbane to Townsville via Rockhampton, you can save more than $59? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      24h 10m
      0
      12:00 PM
      Brisbane
      Transit Centre
      12:10 AM
      Rockhampton
      George Street Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $184
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • 12Go Asia
      11h 25m
      0
      12:45 AM
      Rockhampton
      Central Station
      12:10 PM
      Townsville
      Bus Stop
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $70
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $59

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $211
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $302
  • Greyhound Australia
    53h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    7:00 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $303
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $308
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $308

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $213
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $243
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 10m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $311
  • Greyhound Australia
    24h 20m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    2:20 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $311
  • Greyhound Australia
    26h 40m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Brisbane
    Transit Centre
    12:10 PM
    Townsville
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    $322

Frequency of bus connections between Brisbane and Townsville

See here how frequent the connections between Brisbane and Townsville are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Brisbane to Townsville. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Brisbane and Townsville.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 32 buses from Brisbane to Townsville, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Brisbane and Townsville, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Brisbane to Townsville

Compare all providers like Greyhound Australia that travel 6 times every day by bus from Brisbane to Townsville in one click! Book your bus ticket from Brisbane to Townsville starting from $173!

Cheapest Bus $173
Fastest Bus 24h 10m
Earliest Bus 9:30 AM
Latest Bus 2:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 690.5 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound Australia

Cheapest bus connections from Brisbane to Townsville

Every day, 6 buses from 1 bus companies leave Brisbane for Townsville: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/29/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/29
$180
Monday 06/30
$186
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 07/02
$173
Thursday 07/03
$130
Friday 07/04
$211
Saturday 07/05
$218
Sunday 07/06
$218
Monday 07/07
$303
Tuesday 07/08
Wednesday 07/09
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
$125
Saturday 07/12
Sunday 07/13
Monday 07/14
Tuesday 07/15
$144
Wednesday 07/16
$129
Thursday 07/17
$218
Friday 07/18
Saturday 07/19
$148
Sunday 07/20
$186
Monday 07/21
Tuesday 07/22
Wednesday 07/23
Thursday 07/24
$186
Friday 07/25
Saturday 07/26

The cheapest time to travel from Brisbane to Townsville

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Brisbane to Townsville, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $173, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Brisbane to Townsville. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $313.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brisbane to Townsville, with $173. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $318.

How to save money travelling from Brisbane to Townsville

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Brisbane to Townsville in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Brisbane to Townsville, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Brisbane to Townsville are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Brisbane to Townsville

These are the most booked bus companies between Brisbane to Townsville from our users.

Greyhound Australia from Brisbane to Townsville

Greyhound Australia

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound Australia bus route Brisbane to Townsville:

Cheapest Price $173
Fastest Bus 24h 10m
Earliest Bus 9:30 AM
Last Bus 2:00 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 6/29/2025

All bus stations and stops in Brisbane and Townsville

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Brisbane and Townsville.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Brisbane to Townsville? Compare all modes of transports from Brisbane to Townsville.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Brisbane to Townsville

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Brisbane to Townsville? Or which bus companies serve the route Brisbane to Townsville? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Brisbane to Townsville bus

How much does a Brisbane Townsville bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $173 and takes 24h 10m to reach Townsville. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Brisbane to Townsville?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $173 and $325. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Townsville.

On average, how many connections are available from Brisbane to Townsville each day?

Every day, the Brisbane to Townsville bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Brisbane to Townsville take?

The fastest bus from Brisbane to Townsville is offered by Greyhound Australia and takes 24h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $307. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Brisbane to Townsville?

The earliest bus arriving in Townsville from Brisbane starts at 9:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Brisbane to Townsville?

The latest bus trip departing from Brisbane for Townsville starts at 2:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Brisbane Townsville route?

When traveling by bus from Brisbane to Townsville, passengers can travel with Greyhound Australia. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Townsville?

You can check all the direct connections between Brisbane and Townsville by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound Australia.

What can I take with me on the Brisbane to Townsville bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Brisbane Townsville bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Brisbane Townsville bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Brisbane to Townsville on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Brisbane to Townsville

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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