There are 11 ways to get from Lakes Entrance to Brisbane by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
10h 5m$194–392Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Canberrabus
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
28h 26m$117–342Bus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
25h 55m$172–432Drive 1,585.9 km
- Drive from Lakes Entrance to Brisbanecar 1,585.9 km
17h 12m$289–417Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CBR - BNE
12h 22m$178–504Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
11h 55m$157–448Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
11h 41m$158–536Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CBR - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
14h 6m$151–500Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
14h 3m$218–519Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
30h 42m$175–305Train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
32h 39m$172–507
Lakes Entrance to Brisbane by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Brisbane is to bus and train which costs $110 - $350 and takes 28h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Brisbane is to train and fly which takes 10h 5m and costs $190 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakes Entrance station to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Police Station/Roadknight St and arriving at Brisbane via Bairnsdale, Canberra and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakes Entrance station to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 39m.
The distance between Lakes Entrance and Brisbane is 1726 km. The road distance is 1585.9 km.
The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Brisbane without a car is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $170 - $440.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Lakes Entrance to Brisbane, including transfers.
Lakes Entrance to Brisbane bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bairnsdale station.
Lakes Entrance to Brisbane train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bairnsdale Station.
The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Brisbane is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $170 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 32h 39m.
What companies run services between Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Brisbane via Bairnsdale, Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 25h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office/Princes Hwy to Roma Street Station via Bairnsdale, Bairnsdale Station, Southern Cross, and Central Station in around 32h 39m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
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More Questions & Answers
Lakes Entrance to Brisbane bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Lakes Entrance to Brisbane train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakes Entrance to Brisbane is 1586 km. It takes approximately 17h 12m to drive from Lakes Entrance to Brisbane.
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