There are 7 ways to get from Footscray to Brisbane by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MEL - BNE
4h 37m$170–358Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)MEL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
6h 27m$126–396Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
26h 58m$136–506Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
27h 43mDrive 1,644.6 km
- Drive from Footscray to Brisbane1,644.6 km
18h 25m$324–467Fly Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)AVV - BNE
5h 54m$180–468Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to LiverpoolSydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
30h 59m$224–292
Footscray to Brisbane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Brisbane is to fly and train which costs $120 - $400 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Brisbane is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $170 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Brisbane via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via Southern Cross and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Footscray and Brisbane is 1419 km. The road distance is 1644.6 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 26h 58m and costs $130 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Footscray to Brisbane, including transfers.
Footscray to Brisbane bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Footscray to Brisbane train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Brisbane is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $170 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 26h 58m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 27h 43m.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Footscray Station to Roma Street Station via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, and Strathfield Station in around 26h 58m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Footscray to Brisbane bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Brisbane is 1h behind Footscray. It is currently 5:12 AM in Footscray and 4:12 AM in Brisbane.
Footscray to Brisbane train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Brisbane is 1645 km. It takes approximately 18h 25m to drive from Footscray to Brisbane.
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