Barossa Valley to Townsville: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Barossa Valley from Townsville?
The distance from Barossa Valley to Townsville is 1161.2 miles (1868.8 km) as the crow flies. Townsville is located NNE of Barossa Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1542.5 miles, taking about 31h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 50min. Both are located in Australia — Barossa Valley in South Australia and Townsville in Queensland.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Barossa Valley and Townsville. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Barossa Valley to Townsville
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 387 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 97 hours
- You could travel this distance about 21.4 times to circle the Earth's equator