Rome2Rio

How to get fromBrisbane to Malandaby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

Find Transport to Malanda

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Malanda by plane, taxi, train, car, 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. Fly Brisbane Airport to Cairns, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    2. Take the taxi from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Malandataxi taxi
    5h 2m
    $368–704

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Babindatrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Drive from Babinda to Malandacar car
    25h 25m
    $183–5,974

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Gordonvalebus bus Au050-1
    2. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Malandataxi taxi
    29h 1m
    $348–521

  4. Drive 1,660.8 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Malandacar car 1,660.8 km
    19h 38m
    $296–427

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, taxi

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Nerang station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    3. Take the taxi from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Malandataxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $373–773

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Malandacar car
    7h 28m
    $193–429

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Babindabus bus Pm16
    2. Drive from Babinda to Malandacar car
    29h 38m
    $233–325

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Malanda, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Malanda. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), then take the taxi to Malanda. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Street to Malanda via Babinda in around 25h 25m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other 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

Trips from Brisbane

Trips to Malanda

Popular routes