Getting around Townsville
Airport Shuttle
The Airport Shuttle provides a pick-up and drop off service from the airport to/from city hotels and the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal for all major flights seven days per week. To book your shuttle phone 0478 160 036 or visit shuttletsv.com.au. Bookings are essential. Cost is between $5 – $10 / person. They have a trailer to transport your bike boxes to your accommodation on arrival in Townsville. For athletes travelling as a National Teams and arriving at the same time contact Will directly for transport options for your team info@shuttletsv.com.au.
Car Rental
Major car-rental agencies are represented in Townsville and at the airport.
Taxis
The Taxi Rank is located at the arrivals end of the airport terminal. There are also Taxi ranks located through out the Townsville CBD. To book a phone 138294. Wheelchair accessible taxis can be organised by Townsville Kerbside Concierge or when you book.
Uber – Ride Share
The Ride Share collection point is located within the rental carpark at the arrivals end of the airport terminal. Uber operates in Townsville and can be booked via the smartphone app.
Public Transport Buses
Townsville runs a local bus service around Townsville – you can buy a single/daily ticket. Route maps and timetables are available at the Visitor Information Centres and online.
By Foot
The CBD is quite accessible by foot. You can reach a variety of amenities and activities such as nightlife, restaurants, movie theatres, The Strand and Castle Hill.
