Queensland, Australia
Ferries from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal
Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal (Queensland, Australia) has 4 ferry routes to 2 destinations, operated by Brisbane City Ferries. You can sail from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal to Riverside ferry terminal and Sydney Street ferry terminal. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 4
- Routes
- 2
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal?
4 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal to Riverside ferry terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Riverside ferry terminal to Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal to Sydney Street ferry terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 6m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Sydney Street ferry terminal to Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 6m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal?
- Region
- Queensland
- Coordinates
- 27.463° S, 153.038° E
- Shortest crossing
- 5m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal
Foot passengers — for these short local crossings, 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough.
With a vehicle — not every local service takes cars; check the route page before travelling with one.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Queensland, Australia, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal
Four Brisbane City Ferries routes use Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal for connections across the Brisbane River. The terminal links directly to Riverside ferry terminal and Sydney Street ferry terminal. All crossings are domestic services within Queensland, Australia.
Journeys from this point are short, with the trip to Riverside taking five minutes and the trip to Sydney Street taking six minutes. Brisbane City Ferries is the sole operator for these routes.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal?
From Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal you can take a ferry to Riverside ferry terminal and Sydney Street ferry terminal. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal?
Ferries from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal are run by Brisbane City Ferries. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal?
Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal is served by 4 ferry routes connecting 2 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal ferry port located?
Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal is in Queensland, Australia (around -27.463, 153.038). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal ferry terminal?
Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal serves short local crossings — arriving 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough for foot passengers. Confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal?
Popular crossings from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal include Riverside ferry terminal and Sydney Street ferry terminal. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel, and short local crossings are often passenger-only. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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