
Australia
Bretts Wharf ferry terminal to Apollo Road ferry terminal Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Bretts Wharf ferry terminal
Queensland
Arrives
Apollo Road ferry terminal
Queensland
At a glance
The Bretts Wharf ferry terminal to Apollo Road ferry terminal ferry takes about 3m, with 50 listed sailings between 00:01 and 23:31. It is operated by Brisbane City Ferries.
- First sailing
- 00:01
- Last sailing
- 23:31
- Sailings listed
- 50
- Crossing
- 3m
Bretts Wharf ferry terminal to Apollo Road ferry terminal ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:01 | 00:04 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Fri |
| 00:31 | 00:34 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Sat |
| 05:46 | 05:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 06:46 | 06:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 07:16 | 07:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Weekends |
| 07:46 | 07:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 08:16 | 08:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Weekends |
| 08:46 | 08:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 09:16 | 09:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 09:46 | 09:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 10:16 | 10:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 10:46 | 10:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 11:16 | 11:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 11:46 | 11:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 12:16 | 12:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 12:46 | 12:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 13:16 | 13:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 13:46 | 13:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 14:16 | 14:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 14:46 | 14:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 15:16 | 15:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 15:46 | 15:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 16:16 | 16:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 16:30 | 16:33 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 16:45 | 16:48 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 16:46 | 16:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 17:00 | 17:03 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 17:15 | 17:18 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 17:16 | 17:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 17:30 | 17:33 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 17:45 | 17:48 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 17:46 | 17:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 18:00 | 18:03 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 18:15 | 18:18 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 18:16 | 18:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 18:30 | 18:33 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 18:45 | 18:48 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 18:46 | 18:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Daily |
| 19:16 | 19:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 19:31 | 19:34 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Weekends |
| 19:46 | 19:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 20:16 | 20:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 20:31 | 20:34 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Weekends |
| 20:46 | 20:49 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 21:16 | 21:19 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 21:31 | 21:34 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Weekends |
| 22:01 | 22:04 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 22:31 | 22:34 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Weekends |
| 23:01 | 23:04 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 23:31 | 23:34 | 3m | Brisbane City Ferries | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bretts Wharf ferry terminal – Apollo Road ferry terminal crossing
Between 16:30 and 18:45 there are eight departures an hour and some of them leave a minute apart. Weekday-only boats at :00, :15, :30 and :45; all-week ones at :16 and :46; a Saturday-only series at :01 and :31.
Sixty-eight sailings, six calendars
Eighteen run every day, twenty-one are weekday-only, and the rest fill in around them. A Sunday here has a fraction of a Tuesday’s service and none of the evening density.
Three minutes, four hundred metres
The two terminals face each other across the river at Hamilton. The outbound leg holds fifty-seven sailings on the same dates — eleven fewer, and weighted towards the morning rather than the evening.
00:01 to 23:31
The earliest and latest departures both carry weekend flags: one minute past midnight at weekends, half past eleven at night on Saturdays. Plan runs 8 August to 7 October 2026.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- High-speed catamarans
- go card / contactless / 50c flat fare
- Wheelchair & bike friendly
- Flood-resilient terminals
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 00:01.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 3m.
How do I get back from Apollo Road ferry terminal?
Check the Apollo Road ferry terminal to Bretts Wharf ferry terminal ferry for return times.
Which operator provides this service?
Brisbane City Ferries operates this route.
How many times a day does it sail?
50 sailings a day.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Australia.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Brisbane City Ferries) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 3m and several sailings a day (first 00:01, last 23:31), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Brisbane City Ferries does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Brisbane City Ferries, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Apollo Road ferry terminal
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Apollo Road ferry terminal.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Bretts Wharf ferry terminal or Apollo Road ferry terminal
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Timetable valid Sep 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated September 6, 2026.
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