There are 4 ways to get from South Brisbane to Pinkenba by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 590 bus
best- Take the train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Toombul station, platform 2train Bnsh / ...
- Take the bus from Toombul Shopping Centre station, platform B to Boronia Rd at Aviation Schoolbus 590
1h 4m$2Line 222 bus, line 590 bus
- Take the bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform Abus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform I to Boronia Rd at Aviation Schoolbus 590
1h 18m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Brisbane to Pinkenbataxi 15 km
17 min$40–50Drive 15 km
- Drive from South Brisbane to Pinkenbacar 15 km
17 min$3–4
South Brisbane to Pinkenba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Brisbane to Pinkenba is to train and line 590 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Pinkenba is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from South Brisbane station to Pinkenba. However, there are services departing from South Bank busway station, platform 4 and arriving at Boronia Rd at Aviation School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between South Brisbane and Pinkenba is 18 km. The road distance is 15 km.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Pinkenba without a car is to train and line 590 bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from South Brisbane to Pinkenba, including transfers.
South Brisbane to Pinkenba bus services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank busway station, platform 4.
South Brisbane to Pinkenba bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform A.
Yes, the driving distance between South Brisbane to Pinkenba is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from South Brisbane to Pinkenba.
There are 2518+ hotels available in Pinkenba.
What companies run services between South Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Pinkenba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Boronia Rd at Aviation School via Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform A and Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform I in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Bank station, platform 2 to Toombul station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Toombul Shopping Centre station, platform B to Boronia Rd at Aviation School
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform I to Boronia Rd at Aviation School
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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