How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Emerald?

The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Emerald start at R 2 170. The average price for this route is around R 2 178. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Townsville to Emerald?

The average bus journey time from Townsville to Emerald is 22h 50m, covering a distance of 495 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 22h 50m and is operated by Greyhound Australia .

Which bus companies service the Townsville to Emerald route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Emerald?

The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Emerald at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 13:00.

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

A bus trip from Townsville to Emerald produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Townsville to Emerald from R 2 170 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Townsville to Emerald on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Townsville	1d 4h	11:50	Emerald	No tags
Bus	13:00	Townsville	22h 50m	11:50	Emerald	No tags
Bus	07:00	Townsville	1d 4h	11:50	Emerald	No tags
Bus	13:00	Townsville	22h 50m	11:50	Emerald	No tags
Bus	07:00	Townsville	1d 4h	11:50	Emerald	No tags

Get from Townsville to Emerald

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 22 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

22h 50mAverage duration

495 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52 448 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Based on 2448 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 170

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Townsville to Emerald by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Emerald?
The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Emerald start at R 2 170. The average price for this route is around R 2 178. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Townsville to Emerald?
The average bus journey time from Townsville to Emerald is 22h 50m, covering a distance of 495 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 22h 50m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Townsville to Emerald route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Townsville to Emerald?
The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Emerald at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 13:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Emerald?
A bus trip from Townsville to Emerald produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.