There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Tamborine by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Ormeau station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
- Take the taxi from Ormeau station, platform 1 to Tamborinetaxi
1h 25m$70–90Drive 54.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Brisbane to Tamborinecar 54.3 km
48 min$10–15Line 150 bus, line 540 bus
- Take the bus from Queen Street station, 1c to Browns Plains stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Browns Plains station, stop 2B to Mount Lindesay Hwy near South Stbus 540
2h 32m$46–62Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brisbane to Tamborinetaxi 54.3 km
48 min$130–160Train, line 587 bus
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Loganlea station, platform 1train Brbn / ...
- Take the bus from Loganlea station to Wentland av at South Rock State Schoolbus 587
2h 25m$42–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Tamborine is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Tamborine is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Tamborine. However, there are services departing from Queen Street station, 1c and arriving at Mount Lindesay Hwy near South St via Browns Plains station, stop 2B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Brisbane and Tamborine is 83 km. The road distance is 54.3 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Tamborine without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 25m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Brisbane to Tamborine, including transfers.
Brisbane to Tamborine bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Queen Street station, 1c.
Brisbane to Tamborine bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Browns Plains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Tamborine is 54 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Brisbane to Tamborine.
There are 301+ hotels available in Tamborine.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Tamborine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Queen Street station, 1c to Tamborine via Browns Plains station, Browns Plains station, stop 2B, and Mount Lindesay Hwy near South St in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Ormeau station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Loganlea station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Queen Street station, 1c to Browns Plains station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Browns Plains station, stop 2B to Mount Lindesay Hwy near South St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Loganlea station to Wentland av at South Rock State School
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $70–160
Tamborine Mtn & Canungra Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5545 1577
Russell Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 785 218
Macleay Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 734 741
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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