There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Russell Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry
best- 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
27h 16m$1,090–2,224Fly 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 38m$750–2,552Fly Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry
- 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
2d 2h$798–2,691Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- 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
33h 3m$863–3,019Train 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 16m$1,121–3,941Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane YYZ - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
29h 57m$1,623–5,397Train, train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CLE - BNE
- Take the ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2ferry
35h 16m$1,095–3,849
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Russell Island is to fly and train and ferry which costs $750 - $2,600 and takes 30h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Russell Island is to fly and ferry which takes 27h 16m and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
The distance between Toronto and Russell Island is 15108 km.
It takes approximately 27h 16m to get from Toronto to Russell Island, including transfers.
Russell Island is 14h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 7:39 PM in Toronto and 9:39 AM in Russell Island.
There are 153+ 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 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 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 the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL), walk to Gold Coast Airport, take the line 760 bus to Varsity Lakes station, stop A, walk to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, take the train to Beenleigh station, platform 2, walk to Beenleigh station, stop A, take the line 565 bus to Loganholme, stop H, walk to Loganholme, stop E, take the line 282 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
- qantas.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport via Washington Dulles, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Brisbane Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu, Apia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Ferry from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell Island, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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