Bus
Driving
Brandon to Moreton Bay
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Brandon to Moreton Bay is a 1200-kilometer journey south along the Bruce Highway. It takes approximately 14 hours of driving time. You will pass through major cities like Mackay, Rockhampton, and Brisbane. This is a long-distance route that requires careful planning and rest stops. The road is fully sealed and well-traveled.
Total Distance: 1200 km driving; 1050 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own car is the most economical.
Compare Brandon to Moreton Bay Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 18 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | $150 - $250 | $250 fuel |
| Operator | Greyhound Australia | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bruce Highway. | Bruce Highway. |
| Tip | Book online for the best rates. | Allow two days for the drive to ensure safety. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficMoreton Bay can be busy; allow extra time.
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ParkingUse the city center car parks.
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ShoppingMoreton Bay has major shopping centers like Westfield North Lakes.
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WeatherMoreton Bay is humid; stay hydrated.
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EventsCheck the city calendar for festivals.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow speed limits on the highway.
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WildlifeWatch for kangaroos at dawn and dusk.
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EmergencyMoreton Bay has a major hospital.
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FatigueTake a break if you feel tired.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no passenger train service.
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How long is the drive?About 14 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, Greyhound operates on the Bruce Highway.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, it is a major highway route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter for mild weather.
Quick Info
- From Brandon, Queensland, Australia
- To Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, though winter is most comfortable.
Things to Do in Moreton Bay
1
Moreton Bay Marine Park
Enjoy the beautiful bay and parklands. It is a great spot for a walk.
2
Bribie Island
Take a bridge to the beautiful island. It is a must-see.
3
Redcliffe Peninsula
Explore the historic buildings. It is a great way to learn about the city.
4
Pine Rivers Park
Walk through the beautiful park. It is a peaceful escape.
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