There are 5 ways to get from Bundaberg to Macleay Island by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry Smbi
7h 33m$49–1,276Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry Smbi
9h 43m$68–101Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bundaberg to Redland Baycar
- Take the carferry from Redland Bay to Macleay Island Ferrycarferry
5h 29m$70–241Fly, train, ferry
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BDB - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Cleveland station, platform 1train
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry
4h 57m$201–340Bus, ferry via Carindale Shopping Centre Interchange
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry Smbi
12h 7m$90–183
Bundaberg to Macleay Island by train, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Macleay Island is to bus and ferry which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Macleay Island is to fly and train and ferry which takes 4h 57m and costs $200 - $340.
The distance between Bundaberg and Macleay Island is 398 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Macleay Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 33m and costs $45 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Bundaberg to Macleay Island, including transfers.
There are 2551+ hotels available in Macleay Island.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Macleay Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Bundaberg to Macleay Island. However, you can take the train to Roma Street, take the train to Cleveland station, platform 1, walk to Cleveland station, take the line 250 bus to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, walk to Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, then take the ferry to Karragarra Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bundaberg to Karragarra Island via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, and Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,274
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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