There are 5 ways to get from Proserpine to Russell Island by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
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Fly, line 280 bus, ferry
best- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PPP - BNE
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1bus
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
5h 7m$183–642Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
18h 40m$72–3,991Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
21h 17m$166–228Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Proserpine to Redland Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Redland Bay to Karragarra Ferrycarferry
- Take the ferry from Karragarra Island to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
14h 18m$235–400Bus, ferry via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry Smbi
23h 25m$201–455
Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Russell Island is to bus and ferry which costs $160 - $230 and takes 21h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine to Russell Island is to fly and line 280 bus and ferry which takes 5h 7m and costs $180 - $650.
The distance between Proserpine and Russell Island is 987 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Russell Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 40m and costs $70 - $4,000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Proserpine to Russell Island, including transfers.
There are 136+ hotels available in Russell Island.
What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Russell Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Proserpine to Russell Island. However, you can take the taxi to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central station, platform 1, walk to Ann Street Stop 8, take the bus to Griffith University station, platform 2, take the line 280 bus to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, walk to Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, take the ferry to Russell Island, platform 2, then take the taxi to Russell Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Proserpine to Russell Island via Roma Street, Cleveland station, platform 2, Middle Street, stop B, Redland Bay Marina, platform 1, Redland Bay Marina, platform 4, and Russell Island, platform 2 in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–3,972
- 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
- $85–310
- AChoice
- $55–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Redland Bay Marina, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $220–330
- Flexible
- $280–440
- 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/
Ferry from Karragarra Island to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Car ferry from Redland Bay to Karragarra Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–86
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Book at
- sealink.com.au
- Standard Car (up to 5.4m long and under 2.0m wide)
- $86
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