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How to get fromQueenstown to Brisbaneby bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Queenstown to Brisbane by bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Hobart, fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from West Coast Wilderness Railway to 66 Brisbane Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane HBA - BNE
    10h 8m
    $236–514

  2. Bus to Burnie, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane BWT - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    12h 36m
    $233–701

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Queenstown to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Brisbanecar car
    32h 55m
    $387–667

  4. Bus to Burnie, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane BWT - BNE
    10h 31m
    $440–816

  5. Bus, bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DPO - BNE
    11h 15m
    $286–948

  6. Bus to Hobart, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from West Coast Wilderness Railway to 66 Brisbane Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane HBA - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    11h 53m
    $319–559

  7. Bus, bus to Launceston, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus
    4. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane LST - BNE
    11h 48m
    $239–747

Hobart (HBA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,068.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Queenstown, TAS, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Queenstown to Brisbane. However, you can take the bus to 66 Brisbane St, walk to RACV/RACT Hobart Apartment Hotel, take the bus to Hobart Airport, walk to Hobart (HBA) 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 Queenstown to Brisbane via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 32h 55m.

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