There are 2 ways to get from Helensvale to Tangalooma by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train Vlbd / ...
- Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
3h 41m$64–138Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1bus R772
- Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
4h 34m$42–112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Tangalooma is to bus and ferry which costs $40 - $120 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Tangalooma is to train and ferry which takes 3h 41m and costs $60 - $140.
The distance between Helensvale and Tangalooma is 120 km.
The best way to get from Helensvale to Tangalooma without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 41m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Helensvale to Tangalooma, including transfers.
There are 203+ hotels available in Tangalooma.
What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Tangalooma, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Helensvale to Tangalooma. However, you can take the train to Boggo Road station, platform 6, take the train to Murarrie station, platform 1, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, Garden City Shopping Centre station, stop I, Metroplex South, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 4h 34m.
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 652 250
- Website
- tangalooma.com
Ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangalooma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
Ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangalooma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
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