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

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Macarthur is to train via Woden Temporary Interchange Plt 1 which costs $110 - $300 and takes 21h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Macarthur is to train and fly and bus and line 76 bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $190 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Macarthur?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Macarthur. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Coyne St before Carson St via Sydney Central Station, City Interchange Plt 4 and Woden Temporary Interchange Plt 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Macarthur?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Macarthur station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Macarthur?

The distance between Brisbane and Macarthur is 1004 km. The road distance is 1182.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Brisbane to Macarthur without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 12m and costs $120 - $320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Brisbane to Macarthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Macarthur bus from?

Brisbane to Macarthur bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Macarthur train from?

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

Train or bus from Brisbane to Macarthur?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Macarthur is to bus which takes 22h 32m and costs $170 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Brisbane to Macarthur bus arrive?

Brisbane to Macarthur bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Macarthur?

Macarthur is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 1:52 AM in Brisbane and 2:52 AM in Macarthur.

Where does the Brisbane to Macarthur train arrive?

Brisbane to Macarthur train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Macarthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Macarthur is 1183 km. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Brisbane to Macarthur.

Where can I stay near Macarthur?

There are 919+ hotels available in Macarthur.

Brisbane to Macarthur - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and line 76 bus

There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Macarthur by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus, line 76 bus
best
1. Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BNE - CBR
3. Take the bus from City Interchange Plt 4 to Woden Temporary Interchange Plt 4bus
4. Take the bus from Woden Temporary Interchange Plt 1 to Coyne St before Carson Stbus
5h 1m
$195–545
Train via Woden Temporary Interchange Plt 1
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 635 / ...
21h 43m
$114–295
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
19h 12m
$124–316
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Pm11
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
22h 32m
$178–265
Drive 1,182.8 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Macarthurcar 1,182.8 km
12h 33m
$214–310
Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane OOL - CBR
6h 38m
$157–486
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
19h 45m
$155–338
Bus via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
22h 47m
$191–421

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,003.7 km
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Macarthur, ACT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Brisbane to Coyne St before Carson St via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, City Interchange Plt 4, Woden Temporary Interchange Plt 4, and Woden Temporary Interchange Plt 1 in around 22h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Street Station to Macarthur via Central Station and Canberra Station in around 19h 45m.

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