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Brisbane, Queensland to Busselton, Western Australia from AU$181: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Busselton, Australia

How to Get from Brisbane to Busselton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$181 - Plane and BusBest price
3722 kmDistance
9h 13m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
9h  13m
Estimated price
AU$284-530
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Plane
Average Duration
10h  45m
Estimated price
AU$181-479
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Drive
Average Duration
47h  22m
Estimated price
AU$584-843
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Distance: 3722 km
Duration: 9h 13m

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Bus
Average Duration
12h  50m
Estimated price
AU$190-551
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13h  41m
Estimated price
AU$287-815
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11h  3m
Estimated price
AU$290-818
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Traveling From Brisbane to Busselton

Embarking on a journey from Brisbane to Busselton reveals a rich contrast between the bustling energy of Queensland's capital and the serene coastal charm of Western Australia's wine region.

Best Neighbourhoods in Busselton

Busselton boasts charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

West Busselton
• Close to the stunning Busselton Jetty
• Family-friendly parks and amenities
Eagle Bay
• Picturesque beaches with turquoise waters
• Ideal for water sports and relaxation
Dunsborough
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene
• Quick access to Margaret River wineries

Best Times To Visit Busselton's Attractions

Timing your visits to Busselton’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Busselton Jetty
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer tourists.
Margaret River Vineyards
Plan tours on weekdays to enjoy tastings without the weekend crowds.
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse
Experience breathtaking views during sunrise or sunset for a memorable sight.

Busselton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Busselton enjoys a mild maritime climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months, as pleasant temperatures enhance your exploration of outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Busselton

Savor the fresh seafood at the Busselton Jetty Restaurant, where you can enjoy locally sourced catch like succulent fish and chips with a stunning view of the ocean. This dining experience contrasts with Brisbane's vibrant urban dining scene, offering a laid-back atmosphere that emphasizes the flavors of the southwest coast.

Brisbane - Busselton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brisbane and Busselton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.qantas.com/

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Busselton Airport (BQB)

Average Duration
9h 13m
Estimated price
AU$290-530

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
AU$259-608

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Busselton Airport (BQB) via Sydney

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
AU$259-492

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Busselton Airport (BQB) via Melbourne

Average Duration
14h 55m
Estimated price
AU$259-492
Website
http://www.jetstar.com/

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Busselton Airport (BQB)

Average Duration
9h 13m
Estimated price
AU$290-530

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Busselton Airport (BQB) via Sydney

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
AU$259-492

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Busselton Airport (BQB) via Melbourne

Average Duration
14h 25m
Estimated price
AU$259-777
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com/

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
AU$194-543

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER) via Sydney

Average Duration
7h 56m
Estimated price
AU$207-906

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER) via Melbourne

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
AU$207-906
Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Central station, platform 1 to Nerang station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
AU$2.6-5.2

Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5
Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 9753 7700
Website
https://southwestcoachlines.com.au/

Bus from Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2 to Busselton

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AU$0-0

Brisbane to Busselton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brisbane and Busselton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Brisbane to Busselton, consider checking both Qantas and Virgin Australia for competitive pricing on this route, as prices can vary significantly from $290 to $530.
• Upon arrival at Busselton Margaret River Airport (BQB), you'll find that navigating through the compact airport is straightforward; make sure to follow the signs for luggage claim and rental car services, which are conveniently located just outside the arrivals area.
• Expect to pay approximately AUD 35 to AUD 50 for a taxi ride from Busselton Airport to the city center; alternatively, for detailed local transportation options, check the TransBusselton Shuttle services at transbusselton.com.au, which provide affordable access to various destinations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Busselton is 3674.1 km. By taking a flight from Brisbane to Perth and then a bus from Perth to Busselton, the typical travel time is 10 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, a direct flight from Brisbane to Busselton takes around 16 hours and 49 minutes. Driving by car from Busselton to Brisbane can take approximately 47 hours and 22 minutes, covering a road distance of 4548.3 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brisbane to Busselton is to fly from Brisbane to Perth and then take a bus to Busselton. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes and typically costs between $180 and $460.
To travel from Brisbane to Busselton without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 4548.0 km, and the journey takes around 47 hours and 22 minutes. However, it is important to keep in mind that the prices for this car journey can vary, ranging from $550 to $850.
To travel from Brisbane to Busselton without a car, the best option is to take a train from Brisbane to Perth, which takes approximately 3 days and 22 hours. From there, you can take a bus from Perth to Busselton. This route can be quite lengthy, spanning over 3000 kilometers, and the costs can range from $600 to $2,800 depending on the specific arrangements and availability.
The flight duration between Brisbane and Busselton with one stopover is typically 15 hours and 5 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available between Brisbane Airport and Busselton Airport. The prices for this flight route can range from $314 to $841, depending on various factors such as airline, booking time, and seat availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Busselton. With over 411 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at $110, offering a range of options to fit different budgets and preferences.

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