How to travel from Kingscliff to Point Lookout, Australia
The distance between Kingscliff and Point Lookout is around 138km (86 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2hrs.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Kingscliff to Point Lookout by bus, train, ferry 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 → Kingscliff if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Brisbane CBD Roma St then take the train to Birkdale station platform 1 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration3h 50m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical costA$115($79)
Multiple operators
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Griffith St At Coolangatta East then Brisbane and then to Capalaba bus station stop D then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty then take the bus to Mooloomba Rd near Booran St hail 'n' ride.
- Duration4h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costA$90($62)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Toondah Harbour then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration2hrs
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical costA$36($24)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kingscliff and Point Lookout
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kingscliff to Point Lookout by bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around A$36 ($24) and will take around 2hrs.
The distance between Kingscliff and Point Lookout is around 138km (86 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 92km (57 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Kingscliff and Point Lookout by bus, train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Kingscliff to Point Lookout is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx A$36 ($24).
The cheapest way to travel between Kingscliff and Point Lookout is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$36 ($24) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kingscliff and Point Lookout. We recommend that you drive to Toondah Harbour then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 2hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kingscliff and Point Lookout. We recommend that you drive to Toondah Harbour then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 2hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kingscliff to Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Brisbane CBD Roma St then take the train to Birkdale station platform 1 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 3h 50m.
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 Kingscliff to Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to Brisbane CBD Roma St then take the train to Birkdale station platform 1 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 3h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kingscliff to Point Lookout is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around A$115 ($79).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kingscliff and Point Lookout
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Train and Ferry | 3h 50m | A$115($79) | every 20 mins | 190km (118 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 4h 15m | A$90($62) | once daily | 180km (112 miles) |
| Bus to Brisbane, Ferry | 5h 30m | A$105($70) | once daily | 194km (120 miles) |
Car and Ferry + 1 similar | 2hrs | A$36($24) | every 2 hours | 138km (86 miles) |
| Drive to Cleveland, Ferry | 2h 25m | A$130($87) | every 2 hours | 141km (87 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kingscliff and Point Lookout
Bus companies
Byron Easy Bus
Premier Motor Service
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