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How to get fromMacleay Island to Rockhamptonby ferry, bus, plane, train, or car

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

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  1. Ferry, line 280 bus, fly

    best
    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
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane BNE - ROK
    4h 55m
    $202–398

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry Smbi
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train Tilt Train / ...
    11h 9m
    $72–2,402

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry Smbi
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    14h 41m
    $112–172

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Macleay Island, platform 1 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria Point Jetty ferry terminal to Coochiemudlo Island ferry terminalferry ferry F50
    3. Take the ferry from Coochiemudlo Island ferry terminal to Victoria Point Jetty ferry terminalferry ferry F50
    4. Drive from Victoria Point Jetty ferry terminal to Rockhamptoncar car
    9h 1m
    $115–177

  5. Ferry, bus via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform F

    1. Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Redland Bay Marina, platform 3ferry ferry Smbi
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus bus Cairns / ...
    15h 57m
    $122–292

Macleay Island to Rockhampton by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Macleay Island, QLD, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Macleay Island to Rockhampton. 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 Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, take the line 169 bus to Boggo Road station, platform 3, walk to Boggo Road station, platform 6, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, then fly to Rockhampton (ROK). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Karragarra Island to Rockhampton via Redland Bay Marina, platform 3, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, Middle Street, stop A, Cleveland station, platform 1, and Roma Street in around 11h 9m.

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