What is the distance between Townsville and Maroochydore?

The distance between Townsville and Maroochydore is around 1046 km (649 miles).

Bus Townsville to Maroochydore from $321 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Townsville to Maroochydore on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00pm	Townsville	22h 30m	11:30am	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Townsville	1d 2h	3:50pm	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Townsville	1d 1h	8:35am	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Townsville	1d 4h	11:30am	Maroochydore	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Townsville	22h 50m	3:50pm	Maroochydore	No tags

Get from Townsville to Maroochydore

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $435, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

23h 15mAverage Duration

1045 kmDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

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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. Travellers 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 $435

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Townsville to Maroochydore by bus

What is the distance between Townsville and Maroochydore?
The distance between Townsville and Maroochydore is around 1046 km (649 miles).

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$324

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$321

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The cheapest trip from Townsville to Maroochydore was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $321

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Townsville to Maroochydore, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $321 to $451 for a bus ticket from Townsville to Maroochydore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $321 which is on 2025-11-30.