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How to get fromBrisbane to Tumby Bayby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Tumby Bay by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane plane BNE - PLO
    6h 24m
    $529–1,566

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to North Tce / Lipson Rd - West sidebus bus
    2d 4h
    $229–758

  3. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to North Tce / Lipson Rd - West sidebus bus
    2d 4h
    $484–4,998

  4. Drive  2,118.8 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Tumby Baycar car 2,118.8 km
    23h 8m
    $456–659

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane plane OOL - PLO
    8h 26m
    $322–1,068

  6. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Wallaroo Rotundabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Baycarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Lucky Bay to Arno Baycar car
    6. Take the bus from Arno Bay to Tumby Baybus bus
    3d 1h
    $3,014–4,264

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to North Tce / Lipson Rd - West sidebus bus 1001
    4d 8h
    $3,294–17,640

Brisbane to Tumby Bay by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,874.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Tumby Bay, SA, Australia?

Qantas flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane to North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side via Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide Central Bus Station in around 2d 4h.

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