There are 5 ways to get from Innisfail to Brisbane by shuttle, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Shuttle, fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
5h 44m$188–486Train
cheapest- Take the train from Innisfail to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
23h 37m$80–5,847Bus
- Take the bus from Innisfail to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
27h 50m$210–650Drive 1,589.3 km
- Drive from Innisfail to Brisbanecar 1,589.3 km
18h 45m$289–417Shuttle, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
7h 30m$173–533
Innisfail to Brisbane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Innisfail to Brisbane is to shuttle and fly which costs $180 - $490 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Innisfail to Brisbane is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $180 - $490.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innisfail and arriving at Brisbane Roma Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Innisfail and arriving at Roma Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 23h 37m.
The distance between Innisfail and Brisbane is 1507 km. The road distance is 1589.3 km.
The best way to get from Innisfail to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 23h 37m and costs $80 - $6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Innisfail to Brisbane, including transfers.
Innisfail to Brisbane bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Innisfail station.
Innisfail to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Innisfail station.
The best way to get from Innisfail to Brisbane is to train which takes 23h 37m and costs $80 - $6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $650 and takes 27h 50m.
What companies run services between Innisfail, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Innisfail to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $80–5,847 and the journey takes 23h 37m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Innisfail to Brisbane Roma Street once daily. Tickets cost $210–300 and the journey takes 27h 50m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Innisfail to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–5,847
- 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
- $85–380
- AChoice
- $80–370
- Gold Class
- $4,668
- Heritage Class
- $5,847
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- info@cassowarycoaster.com.au
- Website
- cassowarycoaster.com.au
Shuttle from Innisfail to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.cassowarycoaster.com.au/services.html
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Innisfail to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Innisfail to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Advantage
- $310–460
- Flexible
- $400–650
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Innisfail to Brisbane bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Innisfail to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innisfail to Brisbane is 1589 km. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Innisfail to Brisbane.
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