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How to get fromMain Beach to Moreton Islandby train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Main Beach to Moreton Island by train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    4h 15m
    $68–144

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Boggo Road station, platform 3bus bus R772
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    4h 43m
    $68–144

  3. Train, car ferry via Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train train Vlbd
    2. Take the carferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry car ferry
    5h 12m
    $116–148

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train train Vlbd
    2. Take the carferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry car ferry
    5h 1m
    $116–148

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  • Distance: 132.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Moreton Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Main Beach to Moreton Island. However, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to Boggo Road station, platform 6, take the train to Cannon Hill station, platform 1, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tedder Ave at Lennie Avenue to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Helensvale station, Helensvale L1 bus stop, Boggo Road station, platform 3, Boggo Road station, platform 8, Cannon Hill station, platform 1, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 4h 43m.

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