Gladstone to Brisbane

Gladstone to Brisbane

Gladstone
Brisbane
Tue, May 28
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$54
 
 
$197
 

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Gladstone to Brisbane Schedule

Gladstone to Brisbane Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 01:02 - 08:45AUD 99
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 03:08 - 11:55AUD 71.40
Air Train Brisbane Standard 04:40 - 04:55AUD 25.34
Qantas Airways Economy #QF233106:30 - 07:40AUD 441.74
Qantas Airways Economy #QF191508:00 - 09:10AUD 280.01
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA171211:35 - 12:40AUD 215.01
Qantas Airways Economy #QF233515:30 - 16:40AUD 764.51
Qantas Airways Economy #QF194317:20 - 18:25AUD 265.88
Qantas Airways Economy #QF233918:50 - 20:00AUD 266.32

Transportation from Gladstone to Brisbane

Facts about the transport from Gladstone to Brisbane

Cheapest Transport$54
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure1:40 AM
Latest Departure7:35 PM
Departures per day15
Distance503 kilometers
Transport CompaniesElife, Greyhound Australia, Qantas Airways, Queensland Rail, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Gladstone to Brisbane

When you want to get from Gladstone to Brisbane, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 196.84. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 53.78.

How far is Gladstone from Brisbane?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Gladstone to Brisbane. Your trip will be a total of 313 miles (503 km). The flying distance is 252 miles (405 km).

How long does it take to get from Gladstone to Brisbane?

The travel time from Gladstone to Brisbane can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Gladstone to Brisbane?

The cost of the trip from Gladstone to Brisbane varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Greyhound Australia: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 53.78 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 196.84.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Gladstone to Brisbane:

  • Bus tickets - USD 53.78 to USD 165.32;
  • Train tickets - USD 59.09 to USD 92.95;
  • Plane tickets - USD 159.35 to USD 196.53;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 61.75 to USD 124.82.

How many trips per day are there between Gladstone and Brisbane?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Gladstone to Brisbane depart during the day - there are approximately 7 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 01:40 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:35. There are 5 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Gladstone to Brisbane. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 159.35.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Gladstone to Brisbane

Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Gladstone to Brisbane is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Gladstone to Brisbane. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 61.75.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Gladstone to Brisbane

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Gladstone to Brisbane? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 84% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 14% decided to go for a bus.
  • 2% users took a plane.