There are 4 ways to get from Capalaba to Russell Island by car, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Capalaba to Redland Bay Marina, platform 4car
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
51 min$5–7Line 250 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop D to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus 250
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
2h 19m$16–20Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferrycarferry
1h 31m$34–96Line 250 bus, ferry via Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
- Take the bus from Capalaba bus station, stop D to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus 250
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
2h 26m$16–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capalaba to Russell Island is to drive and ferry which costs $5 - $7 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Capalaba to Russell Island is to drive and ferry which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $7.
The distance between Capalaba and Russell Island is 31 km.
The best way to get from Capalaba to Russell Island without a car is to line 250 bus and ferry which takes 2h 19m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Capalaba to Russell Island, including transfers.
There are 135+ hotels available in Russell Island.
What companies run services between Capalaba, QLD, Australia and Russell Island, QLD, Australia?
SeaLink operates a car ferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferry twice daily. Tickets cost $33–90 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Capalaba bus station, stop D to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Car ferry from Redland Bay to Russell Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33–90
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Book at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long and under 2.0m wide)
- $90
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