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Next departures from Townsville to Canberra on 11 October
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Greyhound Australia
Townsville
CanberraCheapest
Greyhound Australia
Townsville
CanberraFastest

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Bus Townsville to Canberra: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$554
Average bus trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:00
Distance1114 miles
Latest bus departure13:00

Townsville to Canberra Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Townsville - Canberra

  1. What's the distance between Townsville and Canberra by coach?

    The journey from Townsville to Canberra by coach covers an approximate distance of 1115 miles (1798 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Townsville to Canberra without flying?

    To travel from Townsville to Canberra without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Townsville to Canberra but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Townsville to Canberra will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Townsville to Canberra, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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