A long coastal road through the Australian Great Ocean Road at golden hour.

Port MacquarieTownsville

Thu 22 October 2026(today)

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DurationTypical duration: 37h
Distance: 1,887 km
Fares from: $234

2 / 2 operators

Overnight service
Greyhound Australia
CheapestFastest
3 services today
Earliest 01:00 · Latest 03:30 · 34h 50m – 37h 20m
Wi-FiUSB chargingOnboard toiletWheelchair accessEco-friendly40 kg luggage
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$332
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- 01:0012:40+1
  35h 40mOvernightTownsville
- 01:0014:20+1
  37h 20mOvernightTownsville
- 03:3014:20+1
  34h 50mOvernightTownsville
Overnight service
Premier Motor Service
1 service today
Earliest 01:30 · 36h 5m
Cheaper on a pass. Premier Motor Service Value Passes: from $255 for this corridor, $118 under the direct fare.
Onboard toilet20 kg luggage
$373
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- 01:3013:35+1
  36h 5mOvernightPort Macquarie → Townsville (PM12-DS, PM16 change at BNE)

Want tips, schedules and route info? Read the Port Macquarie to Townsville route guide

Multi-segment options

3 journeys involving a connection. You'll book each leg separately on the operator's site.

Via Noosa
Port Macquarie→Townsville
$185
from
1. FlixBus Australia
  Port Macquarie→Noosa
  $95 · from · seen 21 Oct
  Bookleg 1
  Connection at Noosa, times shown on operator sites
2. FlixBus Australia
  Noosa→Townsville
  $90 · from · seen 21 Oct
  Bookleg 2
  13 stopsTraveston · Rainbow Beach · Maryborough · +10
  Noosa 16:1013:45 Townsville
  Noosa16:10Rainbow Beach18:35Hervey Bay20:20Childers21:40Gladstone01:25Marlborough04:05Proserpine08:35Airlie Beach09:20Townsville13:45
  13 stops between · 7 shown to avoid crowding
Split fare across separate tickets
Each leg is booked separately, so a missed connection is not protected by the other operator, and luggage, accessibility and refund policies can differ between operators. Fares shown are indicative “from” prices that vary by date; confirm each leg on the operator's site before booking.
Via Traveston
Port Macquarie→Townsville
$245
from
1. FlixBus Australia
  Port Macquarie→Traveston
  $99 · from · seen 21 Oct
  Bookleg 1
  Connection at Traveston, times shown on operator sites
2. FlixBus Australia
  Traveston→Townsville
  $146 · from · seen 21 Oct
  Bookleg 2
  12 stopsRainbow Beach · Maryborough · Hervey Bay · +9
  Traveston 17:2013:45 Townsville
  Traveston17:20Maryborough19:45Hervey Bay20:20Bundaberg22:20Rockhampton02:45Marlborough04:05Proserpine08:35Airlie Beach09:20Townsville13:45
  12 stops between · 7 shown to avoid crowding
Split fare across separate tickets
Each leg is booked separately, so a missed connection is not protected by the other operator, and luggage, accessibility and refund policies can differ between operators. Fares shown are indicative “from” prices that vary by date; confirm each leg on the operator's site before booking.
Via Childers
Port Macquarie→Townsville
$260
from
1. FlixBus Australia
  Port Macquarie→Childers
  $133 · from · seen 18 Oct
  Bookleg 1
  Connection at Childers, times shown on operator sites
2. FlixBus Australia
  Childers→Townsville
  $127 · from · seen 21 Oct
  Bookleg 2
  8 stopsBundaberg · Gladstone · Rockhampton · +5
  Childers 21:4013:45 Townsville
  Childers21:40Bundaberg22:20Gladstone01:25Rockhampton02:45Mackay07:05Proserpine08:35Airlie Beach09:20Bowen11:00Townsville13:45
  8 stops between · 7 shown to avoid crowding
Split fare across separate tickets
Each leg is booked separately, so a missed connection is not protected by the other operator, and luggage, accessibility and refund policies can differ between operators. Fares shown are indicative “from” prices that vary by date; confirm each leg on the operator's site before booking.

Port MacquarieTownsville

Multi-segment options

Port Macquarie→Townsville

Port Macquarie→Townsville

Port Macquarie→Townsville

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