There are 5 ways to get from Macksville to Redland Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Macksville Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
8h 19m$38–180Bus via Brisbane
cheapest- Take the bus from Macksville Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3105
9h 48m$36–50Drive 427.1 km
- Drive from Macksville to Redland Baycar 427.1 km
4h 37m$76–110Bus, fly, train, line 280 bus
- Take the bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to South Brisbane station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Griffith University station, platform 2bus
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Boundary St at Dart Streetbus
6h 41m$310–691Bus
- Take the bus from Macksville to Beenleighbus Pm12
11h 17m$68–94
Macksville to Redland Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macksville to Redland Bay is to bus via Brisbane which costs $35 - $55 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Macksville to Redland Bay is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Macksville station to Redland Bay. However, there are services departing from Macksville Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Boundary St at Dart Street via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Griffith University station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Macksville station to Redland Bay station. However, there are services departing from Macksville Station and arriving at Cleveland station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Macksville and Redland Bay is 484 km. The road distance is 427.1 km.
The best way to get from Macksville to Redland Bay without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $35 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Macksville to Redland Bay, including transfers.
Macksville to Redland Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Macksville Station, Coach Stop.
Macksville to Redland Bay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Macksville Station.
The best way to get from Macksville to Redland Bay is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Macksville, NSW, Australia and Redland Bay, QLD, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Macksville Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 17m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Macksville Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F 4 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Macksville Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from International Airport Station to South Brisbane station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Macksville Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centre
Bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Griffith University station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Boundary St at Dart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Macksville to Beenleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Macksville to Redland Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Macksville to Redland Bay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macksville to Redland Bay is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Macksville to Redland Bay.
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