There are 4 ways to get from Darling Downs to Brisbane by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tara to Brisbane Citybus
4h 43m$131–169Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Darling Downs to Dalbycar
- Take the train from Dalby to Ipswichtrain Westlander
7h 34m$48–825Drive 289.7 km
- Drive from Darling Downs to Brisbanecar 289.7 km
3h 28m$52–76Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Tara to Oakeybus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane WTB - BNE
4h 48m$418–1,204
Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darling Downs to Brisbane is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Darling Downs to Brisbane is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Darling Downs to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Tara and arriving at Brisbane City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Darling Downs and Brisbane is 324 km. The road distance is 289.7 km.
The best way to get from Darling Downs to Brisbane without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Darling Downs to Brisbane, including transfers.
Darling Downs to Brisbane bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Tara station.
Darling Downs to Brisbane bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darling Downs to Brisbane is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Darling Downs to Brisbane.
There are 2506+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Darling Downs, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Tara to Brisbane City 6 times a week. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Dalby to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–772
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–55
- AChoice
- $35–50
- Gold Class
- $616
- Heritage Class
- $772
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Tara to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Tara to Oakey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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