There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Preston by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Preston is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Brisbane and Preston is 139 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Preston without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Brisbane to Preston, including transfers.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Preston is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $65 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 2h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Preston is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Brisbane to Preston.
There are 140+ hotels available in Preston.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Preston, QLD, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Greyhound Australia also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Helidon twice a week. Tickets cost $6–428 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helidon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–428
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $6–27
- Gold Class
- $342
- Heritage Class
- $428
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $28–45
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