Bus Tickets from Gold Coast to Townsville

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  • Departure time: September 27 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: September 28 at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 7 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: October 8 at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 31 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: November 1 at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 2 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: November 3 at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 30 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: December 31 at
    Destination city: Townsville
    Destination location: Townsville
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Gold Coast to Townsville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$330
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:30am
Distance1182 km
Latest bus departure12:00pm

Gold Coast to Townsville Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Gold Coast to Townsville. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gold Coast to Townsville, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gold Coast - Townsville

  1. How far is Gold Coast from Townsville?

    The distance between Gold Coast and Townsville is around 1184 km (734 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Gold Coast to Townsville?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre, in Gold Coast, and end it at Breakwater Ferry Terminal, in Townsville.

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Gold Coast and Townsville!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Gold Coast to Townsville, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gold Coast to Townsville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gold Coast to Townsville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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