There are 4 ways to get from Nambour to Russell Island by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Train, line 280 bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus 280 / ...
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
4h 6m$16–20Bus, line 280 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus 280 / ...
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
5h 41m$44–62Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nambour to Redland Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferrycarferry
2h 51m$25–256Train, ferry
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Northgate station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 1train
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
4h 31m$16–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nambour to Russell Island is to train and line 280 bus and ferry which costs $16 - $21 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nambour to Russell Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 51m and costs $25 - $260.
The distance between Nambour and Russell Island is 167 km.
The best way to get from Nambour to Russell Island without a car is to train and line 280 bus and ferry which takes 4h 6m and costs $16 - $21.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Nambour to Russell Island, including transfers.
There are 156+ hotels available in Russell Island.
What companies run services between Nambour, QLD, Australia and Russell Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Nambour to Russell Island. However, you can take the train to Central station, platform 5, walk to Queen Street station, 1e, take the line 130 bus to Griffith University station, platform 2, take the line 280 bus to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, walk to Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, take the ferry to Russell Island, platform 2, then take the taxi to Russell Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nambour station to Russell Island via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Griffith University station, platform 2, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, and Russell Island, platform 2 in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Northgate station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Car ferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Book at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long and under 2.0m wide)
- $90
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