There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane to Samford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 399 bus
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to Ferny Grove station, platform 1train Bnfg / ...
- Take the bus from Ferny Grove station, stop B to Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Drbus 399
1h 41m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Ferny Grove station, stop Bbus R395 / ...
1h 56m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brisbane to Samfordtaxi 21.1 km
22 min$55–70Drive 21.1 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Samfordcar 21.1 km
22 min$4–6
Brisbane to Samford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Samford is to train and line 399 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Samford is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Samford. However, there are services departing from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and arriving at Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr via Ferny Grove station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Brisbane and Samford is 23 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Samford without a car is to train and line 399 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs $2.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Brisbane to Samford, including transfers.
Brisbane to Samford bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Brisbane to Samford bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ferny Grove station, stop B.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Samford is 21 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Brisbane to Samford.
There are 1945+ hotels available in Samford.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Samford, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Ferny Grove station, stop B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Central station, platform 3 to Ferny Grove station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Ferny Grove station, stop B to Mount Glorious Rd near Mary Ring Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Ferny Grove station, stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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