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Get from Ayr to Townsville
The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have consistently praised the punctuality and efficiency of the bus service, highlighting that buses often arrive early. The rides are described as comfortable with friendly drivers. Additionally, passengers appreciate amenities like USB ports for charging devices. However, some users mentioned experiencing warm temperatures during their trips and suggested having a radio on board would enhance the experience further.
Greyhound Australia Ayr Townsville recent customer reviews
Bus on time at pick up and dropped off early. Very comfortable ride. Great driver.
Dermot O.
what experience? my bus was cancelled
Marvin L.
bus was delayed by 2 hours, would have missed my flight had to uber over a hour
Daniel M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ayr to Townsville by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ayr to Townsville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ayr to Townsville start from $33. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ayr to Townsville?
The average bus travel time from Ayr to Townsville is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 71 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Ayr to Townsville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ayr to Townsville?
The earliest bus departs from Ayr to Townsville at 11:35am. And the latest bus departs at 1:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ayr to Townsville?
A bus trip from Ayr to Townsville generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ayr to Townsville was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ayr to Townsville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $42 for a bus ticket from Ayr to Townsville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-12-01.
