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Townsville, Queensland to Kingaroy, Queensland from $132: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Townsville, Australia
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Kingaroy, Australia

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

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$132 by busBest price
1345 kmDistance
3h 54m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$148-413
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20h  40m
Estimated price
$115-3
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Distance: 1345 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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26h  35m
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7h  44m
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$133-559
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28h  14m
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$165-361
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16h  4m
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$170-250
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3h  54m
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8h  45m
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$221-637
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7h  24m
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$250-812
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Traveling From Townsville to Kingaroy

Your journey from Townsville to Kingaroy offers a striking contrast between the tropical coastline and vibrant city life of Townsville, and the serene landscapes and agricultural charm of Kingaroy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kingaroy

Kingaroy features charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive flair.

Kingaroy Central
• Bustling shops and cafes abound.
• Close to major attractions and events.
South Kingaroy
• Family-friendly with ample green spaces.
• Quiet streets ideal for relaxing walks.
Kingaroy Heights
• Panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Peaceful atmosphere perfect for retreat.

Best Times To Visit Kingaroy's Attractions

Timing your visit can lead to a more enjoyable experience in Kingaroy.

Kingaroy Peanut Heritage Centre
Visit in the early morning for a quieter exploration of exhibits.
Kingaroy Observatory
Evenings during clear skies are best for stargazing without interruptions.
Bjelke-Petersen Dam
Weekdays are ideal for peaceful picnics and water activities without crowds.

Kingaroy Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kingaroy enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Visiting during spring or autumn can elevate your travel experience, as the mild temperatures are ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the beautiful landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Kingaroy

Try the signature peanut pie at the Kingaroy Peanut Heritage Museum Café, where the rich, nutty flavors celebrate the region's agricultural roots. This experience contrasts with Townsville's seafood-centric dining, offering a cozy atmosphere and a taste of local produce that reflects Kingaroy's unique culinary identity.

Townsville - Kingaroy operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 7 4168 1533
Website
http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/

Bus from Caboolture to Kingaroy

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$28-40
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Townsville to Burpengary Bruce Highway

Average Duration
22h 20m
Estimated price
AU$100-170
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Townsville to Cooroy

Average Duration
21h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-320
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$3-6

Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Townsville to Caboolture

Average Duration
18h 40m
Estimated price
AU$85-140
Plane
Website
http://www.jetstar.com

Plane from Townsville (TSV) to Brisbane (BNE)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$100-460
Website
http://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Townsville (TSV) to Brisbane (BNE)

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
AU$150-490
Website
http://www.qantas.com

Plane from Townsville (TSV) to Brisbane (BNE)

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
AU$170-490
Website
http://flybonza.com

Plane from Townsville (TSV) to Toowoomba Wellcamp (WTB)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$50-500

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Townsville and Kingaroy is approximately 964 km by air. The quickest way to travel is to fly from Townsville to Brisbane, which takes about 6 hours and 19 minutes, and then take a train from Brisbane to Kingaroy. The total travel time by car from Townsville to Kingaroy is around 16 hours and 4 minutes, while the bus journey takes approximately 26 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Townsville to Kingaroy is by train and bus, which typically costs between $120 and $250. This option takes approximately 20 hours and 13 minutes, providing a longer travel time but with lower expenses. However, for a more time-efficient journey, flying to Brisbane and then taking a train and bus to Kingaroy is the best choice. This option costs between $160 and $410 and takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes.
The prices for traveling by bus between Townsville and Kingaroy range from $136 to $187. It is advisable to check with different bus companies for their specific rates and any available discounts. It is also worth considering alternative modes of transportation, such as flying to Brisbane and then taking a train, as the prices and travel times may vary for different options.
To travel from Townsville to Kingaroy without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the distance of 1345 km. The journey typically takes around 16 hours and 4 minutes, so it's recommended to split it into multiple days if possible. The cost of renting a car for this trip can range from $170 to $250, depending on the rental agency and the type of car chosen.
To travel from Townsville to Kingaroy without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 20 hours and 13 minutes, and the cost ranges from $120 to $250. Firstly, you would need to take a train from Townsville to Brisbane, which usually takes around 18 hours. Then, from Brisbane, you can catch a bus to Kingaroy, which typically takes about 2 hours and 13 minutes.
There is no direct link between Townsville and Kingaroy by bus. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities by taking a bus from Townsville to Caboolture and then transferring to another bus to Kingaroy. This journey takes approximately 26 hours and 35 minutes, including transfers. Other modes of transportation such as flying to Brisbane and then taking a train to Kingaroy, or driving by car, may offer quicker travel times.
The flight between Townsville and Kingaroy typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. This is a direct flight from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the time of booking and availability, but it usually ranges from $100 to $300.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kingaroy. There are at least 22 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices to suit different budgets. Prices start at $69 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.

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