There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Maclean by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron Stbus 380
7h 7m$32–168Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5bus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to McLachlan Park, River Stbus 380
7h 39m$32–50Drive 287.6 km
- Drive from Ipswich to Macleancar 287.6 km
3h 7m$52–75Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Macleanbus Sydney
9h 19m$56–110Bus #2
- Take the bus from Brisbane to MacLeanbus Pm11
10h 4m$50–70
Ipswich to Maclean by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Maclean is to bus via Grafton which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Maclean is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich station to Maclean. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station - Bell St and arriving at McLachlan Park, River St via Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Bligh St At Charles Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Ipswich and Maclean is 374 km. The road distance is 287.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Maclean without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $30 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Ipswich to Maclean, including transfers.
Ipswich to Maclean bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ipswich station - Bell St.
Ipswich to Maclean bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Maclean is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Ipswich to Maclean.
There are 575+ hotels available in Maclean.
What companies run services between Ipswich, QLD, Australia and Maclean, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to McLachlan Park, River St via Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5, Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centre, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Grafton Station, Coach Stop, and Bligh St At Charles Lane in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to McLachlan Park, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to McLachlan Park, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Milton Rd at Cribb St, stop 5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Maclean
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to MacLean
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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