There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Brisbane by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
5h 52m$150–626Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
7h 48m$122–602Train
- Take the train from Gordonvale to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
26h 5m$170–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Gordonvale to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1
29h 22m$250–380Drive 1,664.3 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Brisbanecar 1,664.3 km
19h 40m$303–438Bus via Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Gordonvale to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
29h 52m$240–340
Edmonton to Brisbane by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Brisbane is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Brisbane is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Cattle St at Old Bruce Highway and arriving at Brisbane Coach Terminal via Gordonvale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Edmonton to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Gordonvale and arriving at Roma Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Edmonton and Brisbane is 1430 km. The road distance is 1664.3 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 26h 5m and costs $170 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Edmonton to Brisbane, including transfers.
Edmonton to Brisbane bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Gordonvale station.
Edmonton to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gordonvale station.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Brisbane is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $6,500 and takes 26h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $250 - $380 and takes 29h 22m.
What companies run services between Edmonton, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Gordonvale to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $170–6,090 and the journey takes 24h 54m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Gordonvale to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,090
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–220
- AChoice
- $300–390
- Gold Class
- $4,863
- Heritage Class
- $6,090
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Gordonvale to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Edmonton to Brisbane bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Edmonton to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Brisbane is 1664 km. It takes approximately 19h 40m to drive from Edmonton to Brisbane.
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