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How to get fromIpswich to Moreton Islandby train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Moreton Island by train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 4train train Ipca / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    3h 41m
    $60–134

  2. Train, ferry via Brisbane

    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 4train train Ipca / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    4h 3m
    $67–143

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ipswich station - Bell St to Roma Street Stop 125 at Transit Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Barrack Rd near Bombery St, stop 60bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    4h 22m
    $67–143

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 4train train Ipca / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry car ferry
    4h 19m
    $113–146

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 89.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Ipswich to Moreton Island. However, you can take the train to Fortitude Valley station, platform 4, walk to Wickham Street Stop 229 near Warner St, take the line 300 bus to Kingsford Smith Dr at Bretts Wharf, stop 19, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Fortitude Valley station, platform 1, Cannon Hill station, platform 1, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 4h 3m.

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