Rome2Rio

How to get fromPimpama to Russell Islandby car, ferry, car ferry, or bus

Find Transport to Russell Island

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Pimpama to Russell Island by car, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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

  1. Drive, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 4car car
    2. Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry ferry Smbi
    1h 21m
    $6–8

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pimpama to Redland Baycar car
    2. Take the carferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferrycarferry car ferry
    1h 46m
    $8–231

  3. Bus, line 280 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains 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
    3h 10m
    $16–20

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pimpama to Russell Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 51.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Pimpama, QLD, Australia and Russell Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Pimpama to Russell Island. However, you can take the train to Beenleigh station, platform 2, drive to Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, take the ferry to Russell Island, platform 2, then drive to Russell Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pimpama to Russell Island via Redland Bay and Russell Island Ferry in around 1h 46m.

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