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How to get fromEight Mile Plains to Macleay Islandby car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Eight Mile Plains to Macleay Island by car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Eight Mile Plains to Redland Baycar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Redland Bay to Macleay Island Ferrycarferry car ferry
    1h 15m
    $6–148

  2. Line 280 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus bus 280 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry Smbi
    1h 24m
    $2

Eight Mile Plains to Macleay Island by bus and ferry

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Eight Mile Plains to Macleay Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 40.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Eight Mile Plains, QLD, Australia and Macleay Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Eight Mile Plains to Macleay Island. However, you can drive to Redland Bay, take the car ferry to Macleay Island Ferry, then drive to Macleay Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Karragarra Island via Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 and Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 in around 1h 24m.

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