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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Townsville | Charters Towers | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Townsville | Charters Towers | No tags |
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Get from Townsville to Charters Towers
The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 332, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2388 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at R 332
Greyhound Australia Townsville Charters Towers recent customer reviews
Terrible, bus over an hour late and not able to get to work in time do didn’t have time to wait.
Harry K.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Townsville to Charters Towers by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Charters Towers?
The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Charters Towers start at R 332. The average price for this route is around R 340. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Townsville to Charters Towers?
The average bus journey time from Townsville to Charters Towers is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 109 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Charters Towers route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Charters Towers?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Charters Towers at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Charters Towers?
A bus trip from Townsville to Charters Towers produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Townsville to Charters Towers was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 346To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Townsville to Charters Towers as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 346 to R 3 624 for a bus ticket from Townsville to Charters Towers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 346, which is on 2025-12-17.
