Bus
Driving
Redland Bay to Toowoomba
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Redland Bay to Toowoomba is a 150 km trip. You can take the local bus or drive via the Warrego Highway. The trip takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. It is a well-connected route for commuters working in the Toowoomba area.
Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, straight-line air distance 120 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Toowoomba.
Cheapest Way
Taking the bus with a Go Card is the most cost-effective.
Compare Redland Bay to Toowoomba Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 3.5 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | $20 - $30 | $25 - $35 fuel |
| Operator | Translink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus from Redland Bay to Toowoomba. | Warrego Highway. |
| Tip | Use a Go Card for the cheapest fare. | Expect heavy traffic on the Warrego Highway during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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Go CardAlways carry a Go Card for public transport.
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Traffic AppsUse Google Maps to check traffic before leaving.
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ParkingParking in Toowoomba is generally easy to find.
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Bus ScheduleCheck the Translink website for real-time bus updates.
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Commute TimeAvoid the Warrego Highway between 7 am and 9 am.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the Warrego Highway.
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Public TransportStay alert on public transport at night.
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Vehicle SafetyKeep your car locked in public parking areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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How long is the bus to Toowoomba?The bus takes about 3.5 hours.
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Is there a train from Redland Bay?No, the nearest train station is in Cleveland.
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How much is the bus fare?Fares depend on the number of zones traveled.
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Is the Warrego Highway busy?Yes, it is a busy road during peak hours.
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Can I take a bike on the bus?Yes, some buses have bike racks.
Quick Info
- From Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia
- To Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Weekdays outside of peak hour are best for a smooth drive.
Things to Do in Toowoomba
1
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
Visit the famous flower festival.
2
Queens Park
Enjoy a picnic in this beautiful park.
3
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
Visit the local art gallery for exhibitions.
4
Picnic Point
Enjoy the panoramic views of the valley.
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