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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Townsville | Richmond | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Townsville | Richmond | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Townsville | Richmond | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 2:18 AM AEST.
Get from Townsville to Richmond
The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 2385 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 1 120
Greyhound Australia Townsville Richmond recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Townsville to Richmond 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 Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Richmond start at R 1 120. The average price for this route is around R 1 152. 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 Richmond?
The average bus journey time from Townsville to Richmond is 6h 35m, covering a distance of 419 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Richmond 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 Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Richmond at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 07:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Richmond?
A bus trip from Townsville to Richmond produces an estimated 10 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 Richmond was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 106To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Townsville to Richmond as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 106 to R 1 140 for a bus ticket from Townsville to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 106, which is on 2025-12-15.
