What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Goonellabah?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Goonellabah. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Rous Road Shopping Centre, Rous Rd via Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Goonellabah?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Goonellabah station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Casino Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Goonellabah?

The distance between Brisbane and Goonellabah is 225 km. The road distance is 200.1 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Goonellabah without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah without a car is to bus via Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange which takes 4h 1m and costs $80 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Goonellabah bus from?

Brisbane to Goonellabah bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Goonellabah train from?

Brisbane to Goonellabah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train or bus from Brisbane to Goonellabah?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah is to bus via Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange which takes 4h 1m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $170 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Brisbane to Goonellabah bus arrive?

Brisbane to Goonellabah bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Brisbane to Goonellabah train arrive?

Brisbane to Goonellabah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Casino Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Goonellabah?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Goonellabah is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Brisbane to Goonellabah.

Where can I stay near Goonellabah?

There are 131+ hotels available in Goonellabah.

Brisbane to Goonellabah - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Goonellabah by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange
best
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
4h 1m
$85–116
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain 32
4h 50m
$31–164
Drive 200.1 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Goonellabahcar 200.1 km
2h 18m
$36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goonellabah James Rd Bus Stopbus
4h 26m
$88–125
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Lismorebus Pm11
8h 4m
$49–70

Brisbane to Goonellabah by bus

27Weekly Buses

4h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 225 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Goonellabah, NSW, Australia?

Byron Easy Bus operates a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange 4 times a day. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station twice daily. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 32m.

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