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Townsville Bus & Coach Hire With Driver

Planning group travel in Townsville? Make it easy with BusCharter.com.au. We offer dependable coach hire and bus charter services for all types of groups and events, from corporate travel and school trips to airport transfers and sports team logistics. With a modern fleet, professional drivers, friendly staff with local knowledge, and a wide range of amenities, we’re committed to reliable service, so you can relax and enjoy the journey, knowing your transportation is fully taken care of.
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Skilled & Dedicated Team

  • 24/7 access to our local, knowledgeable Townsville team
  • Proactive communication from booking to drop-off
  • Flexible in case of unexpected changes or delays

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Outstanding Reliability & Value

  • ISO 9001:2015 & Quality Tourism Accreditation (QTA)
  • Focus on Trust and Transparency with Zero Hidden Costs
  • Process-oriented approach toward ensuring service reliability

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Personalised Group Travel Solutions

  • We handle every detail of your Townsville tour, from planning to execution.
  • Seamless experiences for sightseeing, business travel, & everything in between
  • Our team will help tailor your journey to suit your interests

Delivering Comprehensive Transportation Solutions in Townsville, QLD

Townsville City Tours & Sightseeing Townsville City Tours & Sightseeing
Townsville: Gateway to the Outback and Great Barrier Reef, Townsville is your ideal base for group adventures. Discover tropical beaches, explore the rugged outback, and marvel at the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with our convenient Townsville charter bus services.
  • Reef Wonders & Island Escapes
  • Tropical Gardens & Natural Parks
  • Regional Highlights: North Queensland Adventures
  • Twilight Delights: Townsville by Night

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Townsville Corporate Logistics & Business Charters Townsville Corporate Logistics & Business Charters
From executive offsites to large-scale conferences, our corporate charter services in Townsville are designed for reliability and comfort. Choose from practical 7-seaters for small groups to full-size luxury coaches for major events, all equipped with modern amenities for productivity on the go.
  • Corporate Events & Conferences
  • Team Building & Off-Site Activities
  • Employee Commute & Shuttle Services
  • Group Airport Transfers

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Townsville School Bus Hire & Educational Trips Townsville School Bus Hire & Educational Trips
Our school bus hire service in Townsville is built around what schools value the most: safety, consistency, and responsive support. Operated by professional drivers, we offer dependable charter bus service for schools.
  • Highest standards of student safety
  • Bus drivers with Working With Children checks
  • Flexible Fleet for every group size and occasion
  • Wide range of use cases, from daily runs to special events

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Townsville Airport Transfers Townsville Airport Transfers
Reliable airport transfers to/from Townsville Airport (TSV), convenient for group travel and to Magnetic Island ferries, with flexible scheduling, flight monitoring, and 24/7 availability..
  • Seamless group transfers from Townsville Airport (TSV) to City Centre
  • Bus Hires for Magnetic Island and Mission Beach
  • Seamless experience, from pickup to drop-off
  • Flight tracking to match pick-up time with schedules

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Great Barrier Reef & Island Life Great Barrier Reef & Island Life
Enjoy private tours from Townsville to explore the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, discover idyllic island escapes, and experience the vibrant coastal lifestyle, with comfortable transport and friendly drivers.
  • Discover Townsville: Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef
  • Dive into Underwater Art & World-Class Wreck Dives
  • Experience Magnetic Island's Idyllic Beaches & Wildlife
  • Explore Townsville's Vibrant Coastal Strand

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Townsville Brewery Tours Townsville Brewery Tours
Townsville’s craft beer scene extends across the metropolitan area. Our brewery tours unlock incredible breweries nestled in scenic locations from the city centre to the foothills of Mount Stuart.
  • Discover the Craft Behind the Beer
  • Connect with Townsville’s Brewing Heritage
  • Explore a Diverse Range of Brews
  • Discover Townsville’s top breweries, including Townsville Brewery and Tiny Mountain Brewing Co.

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Townsville Bus Hire Fleet

Choose from full-size coaches and minibuses to sedans and SUVs. Our Townsville fleet caters to all group sizes and trip types, from corporate travel to winery tours. Enjoy stress-free travel with flexible vehicle options tailored to your group’s needs.
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48, 50, 53, and 57-Seater Coaches

Perfect for large-group movements, whether for corporate events, wedding guests, sporting events, or any other occasion, these large-group coach charters offer comfortable seating, modern onboard amenities, and generous luggage space, ensuring smooth, coordinated travel for both in-city and long-distance journeys.
57-Seater Coach
53-Seater Coach
50-Seater Coach
48-Seater Coach

Amenities

Seatbelts Seatbelts
Air Conditioning Air Conditioning
Sound System with PA Sound System with PA
Storage Bins Storage Bins
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33-Seater Midi Coach

Positioned between full-size coaches and minibuses, midi coaches are ideal for a variety of use cases, including group airport transfers, employee shuttles, corporate events, conferences, and school excursions. They offer a comfortable, efficient ride with ample luggage space and onboard amenities, making them suitable for longer journeys.
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Amenities

Seatbelts Seatbelts
Air Conditioning Air Conditioning
Sound System with PA Sound System with PA
Storage Bins Storage Bins
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Minibus Hire Townsville (11-24 Passengers)

A practical option for small to medium groups, these 11-24 seat buses are practical for most use cases, including day tours, corporate travel, employee shuttles, airport transfers, winery tours, and more. Standard amenities include seat belts, air conditioning, and optional luggage trailers.
24 Seater Minibus
21 Seater Minibus
20 Seater Minibus
13 Seater Minibus

Amenities

Seatbelts Seatbelts
Air Conditioning Air Conditioning
Comfortable Seating Comfortable Seating
Optional Luggage Trailer Optional Luggage Trailer
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7-Seater People Movers

7-seater people movers for efficient, comfortable, and cost-effective group transport. These vehicles are ideal for moving small teams to meetings, conferences, or airport transfers, offering spacious seating, climate control, and advanced infotainment systems.
7-Seater People Movers

Amenities

Modular Seating Modular Seating
Air Conditioning Air Conditioning
Advanced Safety Features Advanced Safety Features
Ample Luggage Space Ample Luggage Space
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4 Seater Sedan

Avoid the hassle of public transport and radio taxis. Our car hire service offers a dependable, stress-free solution for airport transfers, business travel, and more. With experienced drivers ensuring punctual arrivals, you can focus on work or relax en route with complete peace of mind.
4 Seater Sedan

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Safety Features Safety Features
Multi-Zone Climate Control Multi-Zone Climate Control
Infotainment & Connectivity Infotainment & Connectivity
Premium Interiors & Comfort Premium Interiors & Comfort
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Popular Townsville Destinations & Day Trips

Townsville City Attractions

  • The Strand
  • Castle Hill
  • Reef HQ Aquarium
  • Museum of Tropical Queensland

Day Trip Destinations

  • Magnetic Island Beaches
  • Paluma Range National Park
  • Wallaman Falls
  • Hinchinbrook Island

Corporate & Event Venues

  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
  • The Ville Resort-Casino
  • Rydges Southbank Townsville
  • Mercure Townsville

Primary Service Areas

Primary Service Areas

  • Townsville City
  • The Strand & Waterfront
  • Palmer Street Dining Precinct
  • North Ward & Castle Hill

Extended Service Areas

  • Kirwan
  • Aitkenvale
  • Bushland Beach
  • Magnetic Island

Airport Connections

  • Townsville Airport (TSV)

Comparison of Our Popular Services in Townsville

Size Duration Price Range Popular for
Airport Transfer 7-57 people 1-2 hours A$140 - A$500 Business Travel
Wine Tours 10-53 people 6-8 hours A$840 - A$1900 Groups & Events
City Tours 10-57 people 3-5 hours A$420 - A$1250 Tourism & Education
Corporate Events 20-57 people Full day A$1000 - A$1900 Business Events
School Trips 15-57 people 4-8 hours A$560 - A$1900 Educational
Townsville coach hire rates range from A$200 to A$250 per hour, and A$1300 to A$1900 per day. Minibus hire ranges from A$140 to A$180 per hour, and A$1000 to A$1500 per day. Pricing is indicative and subject to journey-specific requirements. Factors such as time of day, day of the week, and area of travel may influence the final price.
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Common Questions about BusCharter.com.au’s Townsville Bus Hire
How much does it cost to hire a 12 seater minibus in Australia?
12-seater minibus prices vary depending on the number of passengers, trip duration, pick-up date, route complexity, amenities, and the bus company you hire from. At BusCharter.com.au, we strive to ensure you get the most competitive pricing with our Townsville bus hire services. Request a quote by sharing your trip itinerary on our booking form, and we will craft a free, no-obligation quote designed just for your group.
For large groups (40+), our Townsville bus charters offer a range of coaches, including 48-, 50-, 53-, and 57-seater options. For smaller groups, 33-seater midi coaches are also available.
A bus charter is a private transportation service where a group rents an entire bus or minibus for exclusive group tour use, traveling together to a chosen destination on their own schedule and itinerary. It also allows groups to set different return locations from the starting point. Unlike public transport buses that follow fixed routes and serve multiple passengers, a charter bus offers flexibility, privacy, and convenience.
Bus rental prices vary based on several factors, including passenger count, trip duration, pick-up location and date, route complexity, and required amenities. At BusCharter.com.au, we aim to offer the best value with competitive rates and favourable terms. Share your trip itinerary via our booking form to receive a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your group.

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