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How to get fromGladstone to Macleay Islandby train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Gladstone to Macleay Island by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain train Tilt Train / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry Smbi
    8h 53m
    $66–1,925

  2. Train, ferry via Landsborough

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Landsboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    3. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry
    9h 1m
    $59–1,621

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry Smbi
    12h
    $98–159

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Gladstone to Victoria Point Jetty ferry terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria Point Jetty ferry terminal to Coochiemudlo Island ferry terminalferry ferry F50
    3. Take the ferry from Coochiemudlo Island ferry terminal to Victoria Point Jetty ferry terminalferry ferry F50
    4. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 3 to Macleay Island, platform 1ferry ferry
    8h 15m
    $102–147

  5. Fly from Gladstone Airport, line 280 bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane GLT - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry
    6h 22m
    $242–530

  6. Bus, ferry via Carindale Shopping Centre Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry Smbi
    14h 53m
    $122–256

  7. Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Howardtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane HVB - BNE
    4. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry
    7h 31m
    $316–1,515

  8. Train to Bundaberg, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Bundabergtrain train
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane BDB - BNE
    3. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Karragarra Islandferry ferry
    7h 40m
    $232–1,049

Gladstone to Macleay Island by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 572.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Macleay Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Gladstone to Macleay Island. However, you can take the train to Roma Street, take the train to Cleveland station, platform 1, walk to Cleveland station, take the line 250 bus to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, walk to Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, then take the ferry to Karragarra Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Karragarra Island via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Griffith University station, platform 2, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, and Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 in around 12h.

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