There are 4 ways to get from Macleay Island to Brisbane by ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Ferry, line 250 bus, train
best- Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry
- Take the bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Middle Street, stop Abus 250
- Take the train from Cleveland station, platform 1 to South Brisbane station, platform 2train
2h 13m$2Ferry, line 280 bus, line 156 bus
- Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry
- Take the bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1bus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1 to Elizabeth Street Stop 82bus 156 / ...
2h 15m$2Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Macleay Island Ferry to Redland Baycarferry
- Drive from Redland Bay to Brisbanecar
1h 21m$7–151Ferry, line 250 bus, line 200 bus
- Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry
- Take the bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform Jbus 250
- Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform G to Queen Street stationbus 200 / ...
2h 22m$2
Macleay Island to Brisbane by ferry, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macleay Island to Brisbane is to ferry and line 250 bus and train which costs $3 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Macleay Island to Brisbane is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $6 - $160.
The distance between Macleay Island and Brisbane is 55 km.
The best way to get from Macleay Island to Brisbane without a car is to ferry and line 250 bus and train which takes 2h 13m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Macleay Island to Brisbane, including transfers.
There are 2554+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Macleay Island, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Macleay Island to Brisbane. However, you can take the ferry to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3, walk to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, take the line 250 bus to Middle Street, stop A, walk to Cleveland station, platform 1, then take the train to South Brisbane station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Karragarra Island to Elizabeth Street Stop 82 via Redland Bay Marina, platform 3, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, and Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1 in around 2h 15m.
Bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Middle Street, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
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- Translink
Bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
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Bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1 to Elizabeth Street Stop 82
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
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Bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform G to Queen Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
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Ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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