Flight
Driving
Lucinda to Brisbane
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Lucinda to Brisbane covers 1400 kilometers. Driving via the Bruce Highway takes approximately 16 hours. You will pass through Townsville, Mackay, and Rockhampton. This is a major route for those traveling to the capital city of Brisbane.
Total Distance: 1400 km driving, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical.
Compare Lucinda to Brisbane Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | $200-$400 | $250-$350 fuel |
| Operator | Qantas/Jetstar | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Townsville to Brisbane Airport | Bruce Highway (A1) |
| Tip | Book online for the best rates. | Plan for an overnight stop. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe Bruce Highway is well-maintained.
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TrafficExpect traffic in Brisbane city.
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FuelFill up in major towns.
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ParkingParking in Brisbane can be paid.
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NavigationFollow signs for Brisbane.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for kangaroos on the highway.
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SpeedAdhere to the 100km/h speed limit.
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WeatherBe cautious during heavy rain.
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EmergencyBrisbane has major hospitals.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, the Spirit of Queensland stops in Brisbane.
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How far is Brisbane?1400 kilometers.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, but it is expensive.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, through sugar cane fields.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Lucinda, Queensland, Australia
- To Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Brisbane
1
South Bank Parklands
Swim in the free public lagoon. It is the heart of Brisbane.
2
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
See the koalas. It is a world-famous experience.
3
Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Explore the tropical plants. It is very peaceful.
4
Story Bridge
Climb the bridge. It is a beautiful spot.
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