How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Canberra?

The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Canberra start from $620. The average price for this route is around $652. 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 Townsville to Canberra?

The average bus trip duration from Townsville to Canberra is 2d 12h, covering a distance of 1114 miles (1796 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Greyhound Australia .

Which bus companies service the Townsville to Canberra route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Canberra?

The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Canberra at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Canberra?

A bus trip from Townsville to Canberra generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Townsville to Canberra from $620 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Townsville to Canberra on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00pm	Townsville	2d 7h	9:00pm	Canberra Civic Coach Stop	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Townsville	2d 8h	9:00pm	Canberra	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Townsville	2d 8h	9:00pm	Canberra	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Townsville	2d 8h	9:00pm	Canberra	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Townsville	2d 14h	9:00pm	Canberra	No tags

Get from Townsville to Canberra

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours and with fares starting at just $620, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d 12hAverage Duration

1114 milesDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Townsville and Canberra?

Stops in Townsville

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Breakwater Ferry Terminal
Breakwater Ferry Terminal, Townsville QLD 4810, Australia

Stops in Canberra

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Canberra Civic Coach Stop
Canberra Civic Coach Stop , Cnr London Cct & W Row, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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Greyhound Australia

4/52,368 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2368 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $620

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Townsville to Canberra 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 Townsville to Canberra?
The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Canberra start from $620. The average price for this route is around $652. 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 Townsville to Canberra?
The average bus trip duration from Townsville to Canberra is 2d 12h, covering a distance of 1114 miles (1796 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Canberra route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Canberra?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Canberra at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Canberra?
A bus trip from Townsville to Canberra generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.