Getting Around
Townsville Region makes an ideal holiday stopover, short break escape or meeting place for business, set midway between Brisbane and Cairns, with Townsville easily accessible by Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Blue, Macair and Skytrans airlines, Qld Rail's new Tilt Train and Sunlander, express bus lines Greyhound Australia and Premier, car or campervan along Queensland's prime coastal trunk route - the Bruce Highway. An alternative route into the region is by the Great Inland Way via Emerald, Clermont and the Peak Downs Highway or the Overlanders Way via Mount Isa, Julia Creek, Hughenden, Charters Towers. Public TransportBus: Sunbus Tel: 4725 8482 Taxi: Townsville Taxis Tel: 13 1800 Parking: Free and regulated parking is available throughout Townsville and Thuringowa. There are many caravan parks and a selection of sign posted camping areas. |