How to get from Balmoral to Sandgate by bus, ferry and train?

From Balmoral to Sandgate by bus, ferry and train

To get from Balmoral to Sandgate in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one bus line and one train line: take the CITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTON ferry from Bulimba Ferry Terminal station to Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 300 bus and finally take the CLEV train from Toombul Station station to Sandgate Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$3.47.

75minA$3.47
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - CITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTONCITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTON
Bus - 300300
Train - CLEVCLEV
Leaves from Bulimba Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Bulimba Ferry Terminal
    1.09 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Ferry - CITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTONCITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTON
    Wait for ferry
    CITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTON
    Northshore Hamilton
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Racecourse Rd at Hamilton Central, Stop 20
    ID 005027
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 300300
    Wait for bus
    300
    Toombul Interchange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Toombul Interchange
    ID 011328
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Toombul Station
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CLEVCLEV
    Wait for train
    CLEV
    Shorncliffe Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Sandgate Station
    Ride to train station
    Sandgate Station
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balmoral to Sandgate by bus, ferry and train via CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ, 300 and CLEV

To get from Balmoral to Sandgate in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one bus line and one train line: take the CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ ferry from Apollo Road Ferry Terminal station to Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 300 bus and finally take the CLEV train from Toombul Station station to Sandgate Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$3.47.

74minA$3.47
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQCITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ
Bus - 300300
Train - CLEVCLEV
Leaves from Apollo Road Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Apollo Road Ferry Terminal
    1.16 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Ferry - CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQCITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ
    Wait for ferry
    CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ
    University Of Qld
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Racecourse Rd at Hamilton Central, Stop 20
    ID 005027
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 300300
    Wait for bus
    300
    Toombul Interchange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Toombul Interchange
    ID 011328
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Toombul Station
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CLEVCLEV
    Wait for train
    CLEV
    Shorncliffe Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Sandgate Station
    Ride to train station
    Sandgate Station
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balmoral to Sandgate

The distance between Balmoral, Brisbane and Sandgate, Brisbane is approximately 21.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balmoral to Sandgate by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balmoral

Balmoral is located at Balmoral, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Riding Rd at Bulimba Preschool, Stop 35/41.

Bus stations close to Balmoral:

  • Riding Rd at Bulimba Preschool, Stop 35/41
  • Lytton Rd at Nuttall Street, Stop 40
  • Riding Rd Near Sixth Ave, Stop 34/42

Ferry stations close to Balmoral:

  • Bulimba Ferry Terminal
  • Apollo Road Ferry Terminal
  • Hawthorne Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Sandgate, Brisbane

Sandgate is located at Sandgate, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Sandgate Bus Station, Stop 3.

Train stations close to Sandgate:

  • Sandgate Station
  • Deagon Station
  • Shorncliffe Station

Bus stations close to Sandgate:

  • Sandgate Bus Station, Stop 3
  • Sandgate Station
  • Sandgate Bus Station, Stop 2

Related Routes

Alternative route from Balmoral to Sandgate by bus, ferry and train via CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ, 300 and CLEV

To get from Balmoral to Sandgate in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one ferry line, one bus line and one train line: take the CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ ferry from Apollo Road Ferry Terminal station to Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 300 bus and finally take the CLEV train from Toombul Station station to Sandgate Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$3.47.

74minA$3.47
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQCITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ
Bus - 300300
Train - CLEVCLEV
Leaves from Apollo Road Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Apollo Road Ferry Terminal
    1.16 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Ferry - CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQCITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ
    Wait for ferry
    CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ
    University Of Qld
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Racecourse Rd at Hamilton Central, Stop 20
    ID 005027
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 300300
    Wait for bus
    300
    Toombul Interchange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Toombul Interchange
    ID 011328
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Toombul Station
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CLEVCLEV
    Wait for train
    CLEV
    Shorncliffe Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Sandgate Station
    Ride to train station
    Sandgate Station
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balmoral to Sandgate?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line CITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTON, Bus line 300, Bus line CLEV.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balmoral to Sandgate?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line CITY CAT UPSTREAM - UQ, Bus line 300, Bus line CLEV.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Balmoral and Sandgate in Brisbane?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Balmoral to Sandgate in Brisbane?

    The CITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTON ferry line goes from Bulimba Ferry Terminal station near Balmoral to Northshore Hamilton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Northshore Hamilton station near Sandgate in Brisbane

  • How long does it take to travel from Balmoral to Sandgate in Brisbane by ferry, bus and train?

    The total travel time between Balmoral and Sandgate in Brisbane by ferry, bus and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Balmoral to get to Sandgate in Brisbane?

    Get on the CITY CAT DOWNSTREAM - NORTHSHORE HAMILTON ferry from the Bulimba Ferry Terminal station near Balmoral in Brisbane.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Balmoral and Sandgate in Brisbane?

    Get off the ferry at the Northshore Hamilton station, which is closest to Sandgate in Brisbane.

  • How much is the total ferry, bus and train fare from Balmoral to Sandgate?

    The ride from Balmoral to Sandgate costs A$3.47.

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