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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Townsville | Cardwell | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 08:09 AEST.
Get from Townsville to Cardwell
The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 2370 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at £33
Greyhound Australia Townsville Cardwell recent customer reviews
All good
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Townsville to Cardwell
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Cardwell?
The cheapest coach tickets from Townsville to Cardwell start from £33. The average price for this route is around £44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Townsville to Cardwell?
The average bus journey time from Townsville to Cardwell is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 86 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Cardwell route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Cardwell?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Cardwell at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Cardwell?
A bus journey from Townsville to Cardwell produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Townsville to Cardwell was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Townsville to Cardwell as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £32 to £135 for a bus ticket from Townsville to Cardwell based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-12-04.
