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How to get fromGold Coast to Moreton Islandby car, car ferry, unknown, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Moreton Island by car, car ferry, unknown, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry, travel

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    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Brisbanecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Moreton Island to Moreton Islandunknown unknown
    2h 41m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Moreton Islandunknown unknown
    3h 50m

  3. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train train
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Moreton Islandunknown unknown
    4h 28m

  4. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane Airportbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Moreton Island Tangalooma to Moreton Islandunknown unknown
    4h 22m

  5. Train, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train train
    2. Take the carferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Moreton Island to Moreton Islandunknown unknown
    5h 17m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gold Coast to Moreton Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 128.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Moreton Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Moreton Island. However, you can drive to Brisbane, take the car ferry to Moreton Island, then travel to Moreton Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Moreton Island via Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Kingsford Smith Dr at Bretts Wharf, stop 19, Brisbane Holt Street, and Moreton Island Tangalooma in around 3h 50m.

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