What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to James Cook University?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to James Cook University is to bus which costs $180 - $260 and takes 24h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to James Cook University?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to James Cook University is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $160 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and James Cook University?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to James Cook University. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at JCU - Student Union Mall via Breakwater Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 51m.

How far is it from Brisbane to James Cook University?

The distance between Brisbane and James Cook University is 1138 km. The road distance is 1334.9 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to James Cook University without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to James Cook University without a car is to train which takes 19h 25m and costs $140 - $4,900.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to James Cook University?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Brisbane to James Cook University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to James Cook University bus from?

Brisbane to James Cook University bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Brisbane to James Cook University?

The best way to get from Brisbane to James Cook University is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $160 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $4,900 and takes 19h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $260 and takes 24h 51m.

Where does the Brisbane to James Cook University bus arrive?

Brisbane to James Cook University bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to James Cook University?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to James Cook University is 1335 km. It takes approximately 15h 44m to drive from Brisbane to James Cook University.

Where can I stay near James Cook University?

There are 578+ hotels available in James Cook University.

Brisbane to James Cook University - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to James Cook University by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane BNE - TSV
3h 38m
$168–434
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
19h 25m
$142–4,905
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Townsvillebus Pm16
24h 51m
$185–256
Drive 1,334.9 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to James Cook Universitycar 1,334.9 km
15h 44m
$238–344
Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Townsvillebus Townsville / ...
25h 11m
$220–491

Brisbane to James Cook University by train, bus, and foot

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19h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,138 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and James Cook University, 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 $140–4,904 and the journey takes 18h 40m.

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