There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Russell Island by plane, ferry, shuttle, or train
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Fly Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane YTZ - BNE
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
28h 11m$1,489–3,971Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane YYZ - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2train
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
30h 18m$675–2,430Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane YYZ - BNE
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
26h 59m$978–1,647Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BUF - BNE
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
28h 49m$1,368–4,810Train to Detroit, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DTW - BNE
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
31h 6m$1,191–2,787
Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Russell Island is to fly and ferry which costs $950 - $1,700 and takes 26h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Russell Island is to fly and ferry which takes 26h 59m and costs $950 - $1,700.
The distance between Toronto and Russell Island is 15106 km.
It takes approximately 28h 11m to get from Toronto to Russell Island, including transfers.
Russell Island is 14h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 6:02 PM in Toronto and 8:02 AM in Russell Island.
There are 138+ hotels available in Russell Island.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Russell Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Toronto to Russell Island. However, you can fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to South Brisbane station, platform 1, walk to Cultural Centre station, platform 2, 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 the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to South Brisbane station, platform 1, walk to Cultural Centre station, platform 2, 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Detroit to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Detroit to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport via Ottawa, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport via Ottawa, Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Detroit to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Detroit to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,800
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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