Rome2Rio

How to get fromNambour to Russell Islandby train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

Find Transport to Russell Island

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Nambour to Russell Island by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, line 280 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus bus 280 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry ferry
    4h 38m
    $14–16

  2. Bus, line 280 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nambour station to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus bus 280 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry ferry
    5h 18m
    $14–18

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nambour to Redland Baycar car
    2. Take the carferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferrycarferry car ferry
    2h 51m
    $26–257

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Northgate station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry ferry
    4h 54m
    $14–16

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Nambour to Russell Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 169.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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 King George Square, 2a, take the 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 Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Adelaide Street Stop 40 near Broadway, Upper Mt Gravatt station, platform 2, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, and Russell Island, platform 2 in around 5h 18m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides