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Macleay Island, platform 2 to Karragarra Island

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Macleay Island, platform 2 to Karragarra Island Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

(c) Map data: OpenStreetMap contributors, via Geoapify

Departs

Macleay Island, platform 2

Queensland

3m
0.2 nm

Arrives

Karragarra Island

Queensland

0.2 nm

At a glance

The Macleay Island, platform 2 to Karragarra Island ferry takes about 3m. It is operated by Brisbane City Ferries.

Sailings listed
0
Crossing
3m

Macleay Island, platform 2 to Karragarra Island ferry timetable

Seasonal sailing times

The Macleay Island, platform 2 to Karragarra Island ferry is operated by Brisbane City Ferries, and the crossing takes about 3m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.

View Brisbane City Ferries timetables

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Macleay Island, platform 2Karragarra Island crossing

On the route from Macleay Island's platform 2, Brisbane City Ferries provides a domestic passenger ferry to Karragarra Island. This very short crossing between the two Southern Moreton Bay Islands is a high-frequency service. Sailings are scheduled every day of the week.

The distance covered is less than one nautical mile. From Macleay Island, platform 2, Brisbane City Ferries also runs a service to Lamb Island. Karragarra Island has additional ferry links to Redland Bay Marina and the other platform at Macleay Island.

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

On which days does the ferry operate?

It runs Monday to Friday.

Is a return sailing available?

Yes — see the return route for its schedule.

Who operates the service?

Brisbane City Ferries runs this crossing.

What time does the ferry leave?

Departs at 13:05.

Is this a domestic or international route?

Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Australia.

How many times a day does it sail?

One sailing a day, Monday to Friday.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 3m, depending on sea conditions.

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.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.

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 Karragarra Island

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Karragarra Island.

Same departure port

More ferries from Macleay Island, platform 2

Other crossings departing Macleay Island, platform 2.

Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Macleay Island, platform 2 or Karragarra Island

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.

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