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Pottsville, New South Wales to Brisbane, Queensland from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pottsville, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia

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

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$9 - Bus, TrainBest price
132 kmDistance
1h 27m Fastest

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Company
Translink
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$87-105
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Company
Translink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$9-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 132 km
Duration: 1h 27m

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Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$16-29
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$16-25
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Traveling From Pottsville to Brisbane

The journey from Pottsville to Brisbane offers a shift from serene coastal landscapes to the vibrant energy of a bustling urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brisbane

Brisbane's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for visitors.

South Bank
• Home to the iconic Brisbane Wheel.
• Lush parklands and cultural venues abound.
Fortitude Valley
• Known for its lively nightlife scene.
• Great dining options and boutique shops.
West End
• A hub for arts and culture enthusiasts.
• Diverse culinary experiences await you.

Best Times To Visit Brisbane's Attractions

Timing your visits to Brisbane's attractions can elevate your experience.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Visit early in the morning for quieter animal interactions.
Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Opt for weekday mornings to enjoy the serene atmosphere without the crowds.
Queensland Art Gallery
Weekdays after lunch offer a less busy setting for art appreciation.

Brisbane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting during the cooler months from May to September allows for comfortable outdoor activities and fewer rainy days, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a memorable culinary experience in Brisbane, try the Moreton Bay bugs at St. John’s Crab Shack, where fresh, local seafood takes center stage in a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere. This contrasts with Pottsville’s more casual dining scene, as Brisbane's bustling food culture showcases bold flavors and unique seasoning, offering a delightful twist on Australian cuisine.

Pottsville - Brisbane operators

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

Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
AU$5-8
Bus
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Varsity Lakes station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$2-3
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$12-23
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Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Other from Pottsville Coach Stop, Tweed Coast Rd to Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rd

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Taxi

Taxi from Pottsville to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
AU$80-100

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pottsville and Brisbane is 116 km by road. The typical travel times by different modes of transportation vary. It takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes to reach Brisbane from Pottsville by taking a taxi and then a train. By car, it takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes to reach Pottsville from Brisbane. If you choose to travel by bus, it takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes to reach Brisbane from Pottsville.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Pottsville to Brisbane is by bus and train, which costs between $9 and $17 and takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes. This option allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, driving is the fastest way to reach Brisbane, taking only 1 hour and 27 minutes and costing between $16 and $25.
When traveling from Pottsville to Brisbane the prices for a bus ticket can range from $20 to $30.
To travel from Pottsville to Brisbane without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 134 km, which takes about 1 hour and 27 minutes. The route offers flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic coastal drive. The cost of driving between the two cities ranges from $16 to $25, depending on the type of vehicle and fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Pottsville to Brisbane without a car is to take a taxi to the nearest train station and then catch a train to Brisbane. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes. It is important to note that the cost for this mode of transportation ranges between $80 and $110.
Yes, there is no direct link between Pottsville and Brisbane by bus. However, there are bus services that depart from Tweed Heads and arrive at Brisbane, with transfers along the way. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Brisbane. With over 861 hotels available, you will be spoilt for choice. Prices start at $58, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.

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