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Museum of Tropical Queensland
Large tropical museum with natural history, maritime heritage, and science displays focused on North Queensland.
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Overview: Bus from Gordonvale to Townsville
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Buses from Gordonvale to Townsville run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance164 miles (265 km)
- Average bus duration4h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$60
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus4h 45m
- First bus5:25 AM
- Last bus10:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Gordonvale to Townsville trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gordonvale to Townsville.
Cheap bus tickets from Gordonvale to Townsville can start from as little as $60 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gordonvale to Townsville is $60 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Gordonvale to Townsville leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gordonvale to Townsville leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Gordonvale to Townsville with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Why should you book Gordonvale to Townsville buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Gordonvale to Townsville.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Gordonvale to Townsville
Buses from Gordonvale to Townsville with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$60
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gordonvale and Townsville
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Gordonvale to Townsville, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Townsville. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gordonvale and Townsville and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gordonvale to Townsville:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gordonvale to Townsville for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gordonvale to Townsville depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gordonvale to Townsville.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gordonvale to Townsville:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gordonvale to Townsville:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gordonvale to Townsville. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gordonvale to Townsville with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gordonvale to Townsville with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gordonvale to Townsville with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Townsville
Things to do in Townsville
Discover the best of Townsville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Townsville trip today.
- Recommended
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
Regional gallery presenting contemporary and historical exhibitions with a strong focus on North Queensland artists.
- Recommended
Army Museum North Queensland
Volunteer-run military museum displaying vehicles, uniforms, and stories from regional service history and conflicts.
- Must visit
The Strand
Popular waterfront promenade with beach views, public art, swimming areas, and easy access to Townsville's coastal highlights.
- Recommended
Riverway
Lush riverside precinct with walking paths, lagoons, playgrounds, and regular events, popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Queens Gardens
Botanic garden below Castle Hill featuring tropical plants, shade, and accessible paths in a peaceful heritage setting.
- Gluten-free
Mud Crab
North Queensland mud crab is prized for sweet, rich flesh and is commonly served simply chilled or with garlic sauce along the coast.
- Gluten-free
Barramundi
Barramundi is a signature northern Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried. It is valued locally for its mild flavor and flaky texture.
- Gluten-free
Queensland Tiger Prawns
Tiger prawns from tropical Queensland are a local seafood staple, usually served grilled, chilled, or with simple seasonings that highlight freshness.
A Touch Of Salt
Modern fine dining in a heritage setting, serving seasonal Australian dishes with a strong seafood and grill focus.
Bridgewater Restaurant
Refined waterfront dining focused on premium Australian seafood and steaks, with polished service and marina views.
Odyssea
Casual seafood spot known for fresh local fish, prawns, and classic takeaway-style Australian seafood meals.
Australian dollar (A$)
Moderate for Australia. Hotels and tours can add up, but casual meals, coffee, and local buses are fairly typical for a regional city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. No tip is expected at cafes.
Translink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- A$0.50
- Day pass
- A$1.00
To the city center
Breakwater Terminal, Townsville -> Townsville City Bus Hub, Townsville
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay on Townsville buses with a contactless debit or credit card, or cash with small change.
- Use the Translink app for real-time journey planning and service updates in Townsville.
Plan your visit to Townsville
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Townsville.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Townsville, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or transportation services that seem unusually cheap or pushy. Always use licensed transport providers and official ticket sellers to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Gordonvale to Townsville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gordonvale to Townsville by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Townsville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Gordonvale and Townsville.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gordonvale to Townsville
Most Gordonvale to Townsville buses use the Gordonvale, (cairns Road) to Townsville, Breakwater Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Gordonvale and Townsville bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gordonvale
Arrival bus stations in Townsville
Gordonvale, (cairns Road)Gordonvale QLD 4865, Australia
Which Townsville station do buses from Gordonvale arrive at?
Buses from Gordonvale to Townsville arrive at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal. Townsville, Breakwater Terminal is 1 miles (2 km) from Townsville city centre.
Townsville, Breakwater TerminalBreakwater Terminal, Townsville City QLD 4810, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Townsville, Breakwater Terminal from Townsville city centre
Townsville, Breakwater Terminal is 2 km from Townsville city centre. Public transport options include:
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Townsville, Breakwater Terminal bus station facilities and services
Townsville, Breakwater Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal: Accessible entrances and pathways are provided.
Most popular buses to and from Townsville and Gordonvale
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