There are 2 ways to get from Macleay Island to Russell Island by car or ferry
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Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Macleay Island to Macleay Island, platform 2car
- Take the ferry from Macleay Island, platform 2 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
19 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Macleay Island, platform 1 to Karragarra Islandferry Smbi
- Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
34 min$4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macleay Island to Russell Island is to drive and ferry which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Macleay Island to Russell Island is to drive and ferry which takes 19 min and costs $2 - $3.
No, there is no direct ferry from Macleay Island to Russell Island. However, there are services departing from Macleay Island, platform 1 and arriving at Russell Island, platform 2 via Karragarra Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Macleay Island and Russell Island is 11 km.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Macleay Island to Russell Island, including transfers.
There are 155+ hotels available in Russell Island.
What companies run services between Macleay Island, QLD, Australia and Russell Island, QLD, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Macleay Island to Russell Island via Macleay Island, platform 1, Karragarra Island, and Russell Island, platform 2 in around 34 min.
Ferry from Macleay Island, platform 2 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Macleay Island, platform 1 to Karragarra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Karragarra Island to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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