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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Richmond | Townsville | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richmond | Townsville | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richmond | Townsville | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richmond | Townsville | No tags | ||||
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Get from Richmond to Townsville
The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 2368 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $66
Greyhound Australia Richmond Townsville recent customer reviews
Comfortable, on time, easy
Nicholas A.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond to Townsville by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Townsville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Townsville start from $66. The average price for this route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Townsville?
The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Townsville is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 260 miles (419 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 25m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Townsville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Townsville?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Townsville at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Townsville?
A bus trip from Richmond to Townsville generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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 Richmond to Townsville was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond to Townsville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $63 to $65 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Townsville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-12-02.
