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How to get fromGreat Keppel Island to Brisbaneby ferry, bus, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Great Keppel Island to Brisbane by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ROK - BNE
    5h 34m
    $253–531

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Stockland Rockhamptonbus bus 440
    3. Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain train
    11h 41m
    $144–2,479

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    15h 11m
    $166–246

  4. Ferry, bus via Rockhampton

    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus bus
    17h 35m
    $186–346

Rockhampton (ROK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 608.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Great Keppel Island, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Great Keppel Island to Brisbane. However, you can take the ferry to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty, walk to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina, take the bus to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport, walk to Rockhampton (ROK) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Roma Street via Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty, Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina, Stockland Rockhampton, and Rockhampton in around 11h 41m.

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