There are 4 ways to get from Balmoral to Brisbane by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 230 bus
best- Take the bus from Riding Rd near Fifth Ave, stop 34/42 to Woolloongabba station, platform 1bus 230
14 min$1Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hawthorne ferry terminal to QUT Gardens Point ferry terminalferry F1
31 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmoral to Brisbanetaxi 8 km
9 min$24–30Walk
- Take the walk from Balmoral to Brisbanewalk 6.7 km
1h 20m
Balmoral to Brisbane by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balmoral to Brisbane is to line 230 bus which costs $1 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Balmoral to Brisbane is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $24 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riding Rd near Fifth Ave, stop 34/42 and arriving at Woolloongabba station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hawthorne ferry terminal and arriving at QUT Gardens Point ferry terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Balmoral and Brisbane is 6 km.
The best way to get from Balmoral to Brisbane without a car is to line 230 bus which takes 14 min and costs $1.
The line 230 bus from Riding Rd near Fifth Ave, stop 34/42 to Woolloongabba station, platform 1 takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Balmoral to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Riding Rd near Fifth Ave, stop 34/42 station.
Balmoral to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Woolloongabba station, platform 1.
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What companies run services between Balmoral, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Riding Rd near Fifth Ave, stop 34/42 to Woolloongabba station, platform 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a ferry from Hawthorne ferry terminal to QUT Gardens Point ferry terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 31 min.
Bus from Riding Rd near Fifth Ave, stop 34/42 to Woolloongabba station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Hawthorne ferry terminal to QUT Gardens Point ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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