Brisbane to Townsville

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How the cheapest fare moved

Nov 3: €107 €107 Oct 29 Nov 3 low €97 · high €148

Departure-day prices · March 2035 Brisbane → Townsville

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Best time to visit Townsville — climate

Jan: ~31°C daytime, 19 rainy days 31° JanFeb: ~30°C daytime, 20 rainy days 30° FebMar: ~29°C daytime, 22 rainy days 29° MarApr: ~29°C daytime, 9 rainy days 29° AprMay: ~28°C daytime, 8 rainy days 28° MayJun: ~25°C daytime, 5 rainy days 25° JunJul: ~25°C daytime, 9 rainy days 25° JulAug: ~25°C daytime, 2 rainy days 25° AugSep: ~28°C daytime, 3 rainy days 28° SepOct: ~29°C daytime, 6 rainy days 29° OctNov: ~30°C daytime, 10 rainy days 30° NovDec: ~30°C daytime, 13 rainy days 30° Dec

Flights from Brisbane to Townsville start around €97 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €97–148, based on 3 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Brisbane → Townsville; direct flights available (e.g. JQ). · Based on 3 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Weather in Townsville

Tue 🌦️ 29° 26° 💧10%
Wed 🌦️ 29° 26° 💧5%
Thu ☁️ 30° 26° 💧10%
Fri 🌤️ 31° 25° 💧0%
Sat 🌤️ 30° 26° 💧0%
Sun ☁️ 30° 26° 💧2%
Mon ☁️ 30° 26° 💧9%

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Things to do in Townsville

Top-rated tours and tickets from €121 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €133
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide★ 5.0 (17)
from €121
Magnetic Island Adventurer Tour★ 5.0 (11)
from €459
Magnetic Island Private Tour★ 5.0 (5)
from €236
Magnetic Island Snorkel Jet Ski Tour★ 5.0 (4)
from €166
Magnetic Island Express Jet Ski Tour★ 5.0 (2)
from €431
45-Minute Cape Cleveland Scenic Helicopter Flight from Townsville★ 5.0 (1)

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About Townsville

Townsville is a laid-back coastal city of over 173,724 people (2021) in North Central Queensland. Townsville is on the coast and enjoys an average of 320 days of sunshine a year. It is an appealing place for locals and a great jumping off point for visitors, especially to Magnetic Island which is only 25 minutes by passenger or car ferry. A great spot for visitors wanting a taste of rural Australia while not venturing far from the coast.

Read the full Townsville guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for TownsvilleData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in TownsvilleCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-11-03. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.