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South Grafton, New South Wales to Brisbane, Queensland from $19: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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South Grafton, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia

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

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$19 by trainBest price
313.7 kmDistance
3h 37m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$19-38
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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$19-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 313.7 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$31-81
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$38-59
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$155-363

Traveling From South Grafton to Brisbane

Traveling from South Grafton to Brisbane offers you a journey from the tranquil charm of riverside life to the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brisbane

Brisbane's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

South Bank
• Lush parklands and gardens ideal for relaxation.
• Vibrant arts and cultural precinct with galleries.
Fortitude Valley
• Known for its lively nightlife and music scene.
• Home to trendy cafes and boutique shops.
West End
• Bohemian atmosphere with diverse dining options.
• Local markets showcasing unique artisan products.

Best Times To Visit Brisbane's Attractions

Timing your visits to Brisbane's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Visit on weekdays in the early morning for smaller crowds and active koalas.
Cultural Centre
Explore during weekdays to appreciate exhibits without the usual weekend rush.
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Choose early morning slots for breathtaking views and a cooler climb.

Brisbane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round; however, visiting during the cooler months of May to August can enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing, as the weather is generally dry and comfortable.

Dining Recommendation in Brisbane

For a distinct culinary experience, try the innovative seafood offerings at St. Peter’s, where fresh, locally-sourced ingredients create bold flavor combinations that set it apart from South Grafton’s more traditional fare; the lively atmosphere and contemporary décor add an exciting twist to your dining adventure.

South Grafton - Brisbane operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
AU$19-38
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Grafton to Brisbane

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
AU$38-81
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Grafton to Brisbane

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
AU$31-43
Plane
Website
http://linkairways.com

Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$130-304

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from South Grafton to Brisbane is by train. The train ticket typically costs between $22 and $35, depending on the specific route and ticket type. The journey by train takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from South Grafton to Brisbane is by driving. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls is around $40 to $60.
The distance between South Grafton and Brisbane is approximately 251 km. If traveling by road, the distance is slightly longer at 316 km. The journey by car usually takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The most convenient and affordable way to travel from South Grafton to Brisbane without a car is by taking a train. Trains run regularly from South Grafton to Brisbane, with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from $22 to $35, depending on the class and availability.
The train journey from South Grafton to Brisbane takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. This includes any transfers that may be required during the journey. Trains depart from Grafton Station twice daily, providing a convenient and reliable option for travelers.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Brisbane. With over 861 hotels to choose from, ranging in prices starting at $58 per night, you'll have plenty of choices to fit your budget and preferences.
Yes, you can drive from South Grafton to Brisbane. The driving distance is approximately 315 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 37 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Yes, there is a direct bus between South Grafton and Brisbane. The bus departs from Grafton and arrives in Brisbane. The service operates twice daily, every day, and the journey takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes.
To catch the bus from South Grafton to Brisbane you will need to go to Grafton station. This is where the services operated by Greyhound Australia depart from. It is recommended to arrive at the station a little early to ensure you secure a seat and have time to load your luggage. The bus journey takes approximately 5-6 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.
The South Grafton to Brisbane bus operated by Greyhound Australia arrives at Brisbane station. Brisbane station serves as the main bus and train interchange in Brisbane. It is conveniently located in the central business district, making it easy to access other areas of the city. From Brisbane station, you can easily explore the city's attractions or transfer to other forms of transportation.
Link Airways is the main airline that offers flights between Coffs Harbour Airport, which is the closest airport to South Grafton, and Brisbane Airport. They operate regular flights between the two cities. Other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia may also have occasional flights on this route.
The fastest way to travel from South Grafton to Brisbane is by taking a direct flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport. This flight is offered by Link Airways and typically takes around 1 hour.
The flight from South Grafton to Brisbane typically takes around 1 hour. The quickest option is a direct flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Trains from South Grafton to Brisbane arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, there is a direct train between South Grafton and Brisbane. The train departs from Grafton Station and arrives at Brisbane. The train service operates twice daily, every day, and the journey takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes.
To catch the train from South Grafton to Brisbane, you will need to go to Grafton Station. This is the departure point for the train services operated by NSW TrainLink.
The cost of a train ticket from South Grafton to Brisbane ranges from $22 to $35.
The cost of a bus ticket from South Grafton to Brisbane can range from $22 to $110, depending on the type of bus and the time of booking.
The cost of driving from South Grafton to Brisbane can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and the distance you'll be traveling. On average, you can expect to spend between $40 to $60 on fuel for the journey.