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Townsville, Queensland to Cannonvale, Queensland from $19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Townsville, Australia
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Cannonvale, Australia

How to Get from Townsville to Cannonvale: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by trainBest price
274 kmDistance
3h 50m Fastest

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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$19-650
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Company
Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$19-650
Cheapest
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Distance: 274 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$28-65
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$38-53
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$270-550

Traveling From Townsville to Cannonvale

The journey from Townsville to Cannonvale offers you a transition from the vibrant city life and rich cultural heritage of Townsville to the serene coastal beauty and laid-back atmosphere of Cannonvale.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cannonvale

Cannonvale features neighborhoods that blend natural beauty with convenient amenities.

Cannonvale Beach
• Offers stunning views of the Coral Sea.
• Great spot for swimming and water sports.
Whitsunday Coast
• Gateway to the Whitsunday Islands.
• Lush landscapes and diverse wildlife nearby.
Shute Harbour
• Known for beautiful walking trails.
• Access to ferry services to islands.

Best Times To Visit Cannonvale's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cannonvale's attractions can enhance your experience and help avoid crowds.

Cannonvale Beach
Visiting early morning or late afternoon offers tranquility and stunning sunrises or sunsets.
Whitsunday Coast
Weekdays, especially in the shoulder seasons, provide fewer tourists and clearer views.
Shute Harbour
Early mornings or late evenings are ideal for peaceful walks and beautiful scenery.

Cannonvale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cannonvale enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Planning your visit during the cooler months from May to September can enhance your experience, as you’ll enjoy more comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Cannonvale

While in Cannonvale, indulge in the fresh seafood at Fish D'vine, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere enhances your dining experience. The emphasis on local ingredients and bold flavors offers a refreshing contrast to the diverse dishes found in Townsville, immersing you in the region's unique culinary landscape.

Townsville - Cannonvale operators

Explore transport companies operating between Townsville and Cannonvale, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Townsville to Proserpine

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$17-650
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Townsville to Airlie Beach

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$30-65
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Townsville to Airlie Beach

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$26-40

Bus from Townsville to Bowen

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$22-30
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Townsville Airport to Proserpine Airport

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
AU$330-850
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Townsville Airport to Proserpine Airport

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
AU$330-700
Website
https://www.skytrans.com.au

Plane from Townsville Airport to Proserpine Airport

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
AU$320-700

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Townsville and Cannonvale is approximately 228 km by air and 275 km by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes about 4 hours and 17 minutes to reach Cannonvale from Townsville by plane, 4 hours and 35 minutes by train, 3 hours and 50 minutes by car, and 5 hours and 19 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Townsville to Cannonvale is by train, with ticket prices ranging from $24 to $40. Although it takes 4 hours and 35 minutes, the train ride provides a more affordable option compared to other modes of transportation. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking 3 hours and 50 minutes to reach Cannonvale. The cost of driving is approximately $30 to $50, making it a convenient and time-saving choice for travelers.
The prices for a train journey from Townsville to Cannonvale range from $24 to $39. For a bus ride from Cannonvale to Townsville, prices can vary between $28 and $85.
To get from Townsville to Cannonvale without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 275 km. It takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes to complete the journey by car. Prices for car rentals or using personal vehicles vary, ranging from $30 to $50, depending on factors such as vehicle type and rental company.
To travel from Townsville to Cannonvale without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $24 and $40. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes around 5 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $28 and $85. Another option is to fly, which takes about 4 hours and 17 minutes and costs between $260 and $600.
Yes, there is a direct link between Townsville and Cannonvale. However, there is no direct bus service. The most convenient way to travel between these two locations is by train, which takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. Another option is to take a plane, which takes around 4 hours and 17 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes by car.
The flight duration between Townsville and Cannonvale is approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, including one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two destinations. The cost of the flight can vary between $265 and $572, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are several accommodation options available near Cannonvale. There are over 356 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $69 per night. Some popular options include Airlie Beach Hotel, Mantra Club Croc, and Waters Edge Resort.