There are 5 ways to get from Mount Peter to James Cook University by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane CNS - TSV
1h 36m$259–519Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gordonvale to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
7h 39m$18–1,202Bus
- Take the bus from Gordonvale to Townsvillebus Townsville / ...
7h 29m$52–122Drive 336.6 km
- Drive from Mount Peter to James Cook Universitycar 336.6 km
3h 59m$61–88Bus via Cairns Central Station
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsvillebus Pm19
8h 59m$52–76
Mount Peter to James Cook University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Peter to James Cook University is to bus via Cairns Central Station which costs $50 - $80 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Peter to James Cook University is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $250 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Peter to James Cook University. However, there are services departing from Farmer St near Maren St hail 'n' ride and arriving at JCU - Student Union Mall via Gordonvale and Breakwater Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Mount Peter and James Cook University is 320 km. The road distance is 336.6 km.
The best way to get from Mount Peter to James Cook University without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Mount Peter to James Cook University, including transfers.
Mount Peter to James Cook University bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Gordonvale station.
The best way to get from Mount Peter to James Cook University is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $250 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 7h 29m, you could also train, which costs $17 - $1,200 and takes 7h 39m.
Mount Peter to James Cook University bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Peter to James Cook University is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Mount Peter to James Cook University.
What companies run services between Mount Peter, QLD, Australia and James Cook University, QLD, Australia?
Regional Express and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Gordonvale to Townsville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Gordonvale to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–1,186
- 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
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $16–75
- Gold Class
- $947
- Heritage Class
- $1,186
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Gordonvale to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $75–120
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Gordonvale to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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