There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Garbutt by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)BNE - TSV
3h 25m$158–504Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
19h 44m$71–4,906Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to TownsvillePm16
25h 2m$186–257Drive 1,336.2 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Garbutt1,336.2 km
15h 44m$263–380Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to TownsvilleTownsville / ...
25h 22m$208–490
Brisbane to Garbutt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Garbutt is to bus which costs $180 - $260 and takes 25h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Garbutt is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Garbutt. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Peel St at Lancaster Street via Breakwater Terminal and Townsville City bus hub Stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 2m.
The distance between Brisbane and Garbutt is 1127 km. The road distance is 1336.2 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Garbutt without a car is to train which takes 19h 44m and costs $70 - $5,000.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Brisbane to Garbutt, including transfers.
Brisbane to Garbutt bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Garbutt is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $5,000 and takes 19h 44m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $260 and takes 25h 2m.
Brisbane to Garbutt bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Garbutt is 1336 km. It takes approximately 15h 44m to drive from Brisbane to Garbutt.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Garbutt, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Townsville 4 times a week. Tickets cost $65–4,904 and the journey takes 18h 40m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,904
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–290
- Advantage
- $250–370
- Flexible
- $320–490
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