How to travel from Adelaide to Point Lookout, Australia
The distance between Adelaide and Point Lookout is around 1,710km (1,062 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 15m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Adelaide to Point Lookout by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Point Lookout → Adelaide if you're planning a return trip.
Plane, Train and Ferry
Fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration5h 15m
- Flight time2h 30m
- Typical costA$480($320)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Albury then Sydney and then to Brisbane then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration1 day 16h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costA$445($300)
Multiple operators
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Brisbane then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration2 days 10h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$71($48)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Cleveland then take a ferry to Dunwich.
- Duration23h 30m
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical costA$490($330)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Adelaide and Point Lookout
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Adelaide to Point Lookout by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around A$71 ($48) and will take around 2 days 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$480 ($320).
The distance between Adelaide and Point Lookout is around 1,710km (1,062 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,644km (1,021 miles)
It takes around 5h 15m to get from Adelaide and Point Lookout by plane, train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Adelaide to Point Lookout is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx A$480 ($320).
The cheapest way to travel between Adelaide and Point Lookout is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$71 ($48) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Adelaide and Point Lookout. We recommend that you fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 5h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Adelaide and Point Lookout. We recommend that you fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 5h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Adelaide to Point Lookout. We recommend that you fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 5h 15m.
The closest major airport to Point Lookout is Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (MCY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Adelaide to Point Lookout. We recommend that you fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Cleveland station platform 2 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 5h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Adelaide to Point Lookout is to fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around A$480 ($320).
Compare travel optionsbetween Adelaide and Point Lookout
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane, Train and Ferry + 3 similar | 5h 15m | A$480($320) | every 2 hours | 1,710km (1,062 miles) |
| Fly to Gold Coast (OOL), train and ferry | 6hrs | A$525($350) | every 2 hours | 1,784km (1,109 miles) |
| Plane, Bus and Ferry | 7h 50m | A$920($620) | 5 times a day | 2,099km (1,304 miles) |
| Plane, Bus, Train and Ferry | 7h 10m | A$525($355) | every 2 hours | 1,886km (1,172 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 1 day 16h | A$445($300) | once daily | 2,624km (1,631 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 2 days 10h | A$71($48) | once a week | 2,688km (1,670 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 23h 30m | A$490($330) | every 2 hours | 2,057km (1,278 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Adelaide and Point Lookout
Bus companies
Murrays Coaches
Bus Queensland
V/Line
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Ferry operators
Stradbroke Flyer
Sealink (SEQ)
Airports near Point Lookout
The following major airports near Point Lookout offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Distance
- 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Point Lookout
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
- Distance
- 102km (63 miles) from Point Lookout