There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Central Station by train, car, car ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive, car ferry
best- Take the train from Roma Street to Maryborough Westtrain
- Drive from Maryborough West to River Headscar
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
6h 35m$48–1,115Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Hervey Baybus Au050 / ...
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
7h 30m$56–233Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brisbane to River Headscar
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
4h 26m$54–219Fly, car ferry, drive
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
- Drive from Wanggoolba Creek to Central Stationcar
4h 35m$181–651Bus, car ferry via Urraween
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus Townsville / ...
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
7h 58m$62–258
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Central Station is to drive and car ferry which costs $50 - $220 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Central Station is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 26m and costs $50 - $220.
The distance between Brisbane and Central Station is 326 km.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Brisbane to Central Station, including transfers.
There are 338+ hotels available in Central Station.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Central Station, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Central Station. However, you can take the train to Maryborough West, drive to River Heads, take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek, then drive to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Central Station via Hervey Bay, River Heads, and Wanggoolba Creek in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–959
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–65
- Gold Class
- $766
- Heritage Class
- $959
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
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