How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Alice Springs?

The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Alice Springs start from $350. The average price for this route is around $366. 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 Townsville to Alice Springs?

The average bus trip duration from Townsville to Alice Springs is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 885 miles (1427 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Greyhound Australia .

Which bus companies service the Townsville to Alice Springs 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 Townsville to Alice Springs?

The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Alice Springs at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Alice Springs?

A bus trip from Townsville to Alice Springs generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Townsville to Alice Springs from $350 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Townsville to Alice Springs on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00am	Townsville	1d 1h	7:00am	Alice Springs	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Townsville	1d 1h	7:00am	Alice Springs	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Townsville	1d 1h	7:00am	Alice Springs	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Townsville	1d 1h	7:00am	Alice Springs	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Townsville	1d 1h	7:00am	Alice Springs	No tags

Get from Townsville to Alice Springs

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $350, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

885 milesDistance

36kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,369 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2369 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 $350

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Townsville to Alice Springs 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 Townsville to Alice Springs?
The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Alice Springs start from $350. The average price for this route is around $366. 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 Townsville to Alice Springs?
The average bus trip duration from Townsville to Alice Springs is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 885 miles (1427 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Alice Springs 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 Townsville to Alice Springs?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Alice Springs at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Alice Springs?
A bus trip from Townsville to Alice Springs generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.