Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Townsville | Darwin | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Townsville | Darwin | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Townsville | Darwin | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Townsville | Darwin | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Townsville | Darwin | No tags |
Get from Townsville to Darwin
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 7 345, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Townsville and Darwin?
Stops in Townsville
- A
Breakwater Ferry Terminal
Breakwater Ferry Terminal, Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
Stops in Darwin
- A
Cullen Bay Marina
Cullen Bay 825, Larrakeyah NT 0820, Australia
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Based on 2362 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 R 7 345
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Townsville to Darwin by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Townsville to Darwin cost?
The bus ticket price from Townsville to Darwin starts at R 7 345. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Townsville to Darwin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Townsville to Darwin?
The average travel time between Townsville and Darwin is around 1d 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1869 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Townsville and Darwin?
The number of buses from Townsville to Darwin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Townsville to Darwin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Townsville to Darwin?
When taking the bus from Townsville to Darwin, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.
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 Darwin was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 7 791To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Townsville to Darwin as early as possible.
