There are 4 ways to get from Caboolture to Russell Island by car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Caboolture to Redland Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferrycarferry
2h 18m$15–242Train, line 280 bus, ferry
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5train
- Take the bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus 280 / ...
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
3h 10m$16–20Bus, line 280 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus
- Take the bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus 280 / ...
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
3h 27m$18–22Train, ferry
- Take the train from Northgate station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 1train Shcl
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
3h 33m$16–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caboolture to Russell Island is to train and line 280 bus and ferry which costs $16 - $21 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Caboolture to Russell Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 18m and costs $15 - $250.
The distance between Caboolture and Russell Island is 95 km.
The best way to get from Caboolture to Russell Island without a car is to train and line 280 bus and ferry which takes 3h 10m and costs $16 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Caboolture to Russell Island, including transfers.
There are 156+ hotels available in Russell Island.
What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Russell Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Caboolture to Russell Island. However, you can drive to Redland Bay, take the car ferry to Russell Island Ferry, then drive to Russell Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Russell Island via Central station, platform 5, King George Square, 2a, Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, and Russell Island, platform 2 in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Northgate station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Car ferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Book at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long and under 2.0m wide)
- $90
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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