There are 9 ways to get from Port Stephens (Water) to Brisbane by unknown, plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Travel to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pdeunknown
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1train
3h 47mTravel, train
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Dungog Stationunknown
- Take the train from Dungog Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
11h 40mTravel, bus via Bulahdelah (Greyhound)
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Myall St At Maxwell Stunknown
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Brisbanebus Brisbane
11h 48mTravel, car ferry
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Lamb Island Ferryunknown
- Take the car ferry from Lamb Island Ferry to Redland Baycarferry
12h 58mTravel to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pdeunknown
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
5h 33mTravel, bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pdeunknown
- Take the bus from Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
7h 58mTravel, bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pdeunknown
- Take the bus from Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
9h 39mTravel, bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Myall St At Maxwell Stunknown
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Port Macquariebus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
8h 15mTravel, bus
- Walk from Port Stephens (Water) to Booner St At Tuloa Avunknown
- Take the bus from Karuah to Brisbanebus Pm12
15h 27m
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Port Stephens (Water) and Brisbane is 670 km.
The best way to get from Port Stephens (Water) to Brisbane without a car is to travel and train which takes 11h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Port Stephens (Water) to Brisbane, including transfers.
There are 2505+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Port Stephens (Water), NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Port Stephens (Water) to Brisbane. However, you can travel to Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde, take the line 130 bus to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, walk to Newcastle Airport (NTL) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Stephens (Water) to Roma Street Station via Dungog Station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dungog Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–85
- First
- $90–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–190
- Flexible
- $150–230
Bus from Bulahdelah to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- [email protected]
- Website
- pscoaches.com.au
Bus from Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Karuah to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Car ferry from Lamb Island Ferry to Redland Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- 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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