There are 5 ways to get from Fortitude Valley to South Bank by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 196 bus
best- Take the bus from Brunswick St near Ann St Stop 210 to Cultural Centre station, platform 3bus 196 / ...
12 min$1Train
- Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to South Brisbane station, platform 1train Brbn / ...
12 min$1Ferry
- Take the ferry from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal to South Bank ferry terminalferry F1
18 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fortitude Valley to South Banktaxi 4.1 km
5 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Fortitude Valley to South Bankwalk 3.2 km
38 min
Fortitude Valley to South Bank by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortitude Valley to South Bank is to line 196 bus which costs $1 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Fortitude Valley to South Bank is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brunswick St near Ann St Stop 210 and arriving at Cultural Centre station, platform 3 station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal and arriving at South Bank ferry terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 station and arriving at South Brisbane station, platform 1 station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Fortitude Valley and South Bank is 3 km.
The best way to get from Fortitude Valley to South Bank without a car is to line 196 bus which takes 12 min and costs $1.
The line 196 bus from Brunswick St near Ann St Stop 210 to Cultural Centre station, platform 3 takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Fortitude Valley to South Bank bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Brunswick St near Ann St Stop 210 station.
Fortitude Valley to South Bank train services, operated by Translink, depart from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1.
What companies run services between Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia and South Bank, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Brunswick St near Ann St Stop 210 to Cultural Centre station, platform 3 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to South Brisbane station, platform 1 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 1 to South Brisbane station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Brunswick St near Ann St Stop 210 to Cultural Centre station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal to South Bank ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Fortitude Valley to South Bank is to line 196 bus which takes 12 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 and takes 12 min.
Fortitude Valley to South Bank bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cultural Centre station, platform 3.
Fortitude Valley to South Bank train services, operated by Translink, arrive at South Brisbane station, platform 1.
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