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How to get fromBrisbane to Croydonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Croydon by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Cairns, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Croydonbus bus
    14h 45m
    $279–806

  2. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Croydonbus bus
    16h 27m
    $242–809

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Tullytrain train
    2. Drive from Tully to Ravenshoecar car
    3. Take the bus from Ravenshoe to Georgetownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Georgetown to Croydonbus bus
    30h 29m
    $282–5,850

  4. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus Au050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Croydonbus bus Cairns
    38h 24m
    $394–581

  5. Drive  1,939.4 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Croydoncar car 1,939.4 km
    23h 39m
    $351–507

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Normanton, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Normanton (NTN)plane plane BNE - NTN
    2. Take the bus from Normanton to Croydonbus bus
    9h 31m
    $1,259–1,591

  7. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Normanton, bus

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Normanton (NTN)plane plane OOL - NTN
    3. Take the bus from Normanton to Croydonbus bus
    13h 23m
    $272–1,094

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Croydonbus bus Cairns
    39h 5m
    $369–524

Brisbane to Croydon by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration39h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,980.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 45m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Croydon, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Croydon via Cairns and Cairns Central Station in around 38h 24m.

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