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How to get fromMacleay Island to Brisbaneby ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Macleay Island to Brisbane by ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, line 280 bus, line 156 bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1bus bus 280 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1 to Elizabeth Street Stop 82bus bus 156 / ...
    1h 50m
    $2

  2. Ferry, line 250 bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Middle Street, stop Abus bus 250
    3. Take the train from Cleveland station, platform 1 to South Brisbane station, platform 2train train
    1h 57m
    $2

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Macleay Island Ferry to Redland Baycarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Redland Bay to Brisbanecar car
    1h 21m
    $7–151

  4. Ferry, line 280 bus, line 569 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus bus 280 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to Elizabeth Street Stop 82bus bus 569 / ...
    1h 51m
    $2

  5. Ferry, line 250 bus, line 204 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Redland Bay Marina, platform 1 to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform Jbus bus 250
    3. Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform B to Eagle St near Eagle Lanebus bus 204
    2h 25m
    $2

Macleay Island to Brisbane by ferry and bus

Calendar208Weekly Services
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 50m

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 280 bus to Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 1, then take the line 156 bus to Elizabeth Street Stop 82. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Karragarra Island to South Brisbane station, platform 2 via Redland Bay Marina, platform 3, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, Middle Street, stop A, and Cleveland station, platform 1 in around 1h 57m.

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