There are 2 ways to get from Brisbane to St Helena Island by bus, ferry, or train
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Line 227 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Eagle St near Eagle Lane to Wynnum Rd at Wynnum Plaza, stop 58bus 227
- Take the ferry from William Gunn Jetty to St Helena Islandferry Prison Life Experience-Private Boat
2h 22m$62–66Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Lota station, platform 2train Shcl / ...
- Take the ferry from William Gunn Jetty to St Helena Islandferry Prison Life Experience-Private Boat
2h 22m$46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to St Helena Island is to train and ferry which costs $46 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to St Helena Island is to line 227 bus and ferry which takes 2h 22m and costs $61 - $66.
The distance between Brisbane and St Helena Island is 35 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to St Helena Island without a car is to line 227 bus and ferry which takes 2h 22m and costs $61 - $66.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Brisbane to St Helena Island, including transfers.
There are 2109+ hotels available in St Helena Island.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and St Helena Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to St Helena Island. However, you can take the line 227 bus to Wynnum Rd at Wynnum Plaza, stop 58, take the taxi to William Gunn Jetty, then take the ferry to St Helena Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to St Helena Island via Lota station, platform 2 and William Gunn Jetty in around 2h 22m.
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Lota station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Eagle St near Eagle Lane to Wynnum Rd at Wynnum Plaza, stop 58
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 438 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- sthelenaisland.com.au
Ferry from William Gunn Jetty to St Helena Island
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- sthelenaisland.com.au
- Book at
- sthelenaisland.rezdy.com
Ferry from William Gunn Jetty to St Helena Island
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- sthelenaisland.com.au
- Book at
- sthelenaisland.rezdy.com
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