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Transport data layer

Transport data for market days.

Check ferries, buses, taxis, shuttles and late-return options before a market date is promoted. Travel details change, so public notices should link back to current operator sources.

Transport and market notices flowing across public screens, tablets and phones.

Current source layer

Timetables, capacity fields and booking links.

Until a live feed exists, this page can show the current public timetable snapshot, routes, source link, time checked, event date, direction of travel and any capacity note that affects visitors.

SeaLink vehicle ferry

Cleveland to Dunwich vehicle ferry. Base timetable plus extra services can change, so the event record links to the booking page and service status.

Known capacityMinjerribah: 52 cars / 400 passengers. Sea Breeze: 60 cars / 300 passengers. Quandamooka: 52 cars / 400 passengers.
QuestionsWhich departures are open, which vessel is scheduled, are vehicle spaces available, and are there service alerts?

SeaLink passenger ferry

Daily passenger ferry from Cleveland to Dunwich, with local bus connections at Dunwich. Useful for market visitors travelling without a car.

Known capacityYalingbila: 198 passengers. Any changed vessel needs operator confirmation.
QuestionsWhich passenger ferry is next, is it running, which bus connects, and what is the last return?

Stradbroke Flyer Gold Cats

Passenger ferry between Cleveland and One Mile. The public page points visitors to daily travel, tickets on the day and the mainland courtesy bus.

Capacity statusBoat passenger limit needs operator confirmation before live crowd estimates are shown.
QuestionsWhich water taxi times are current, which trips have no connecting bus, and what is the backup if a queue forms?

Stradbroke Island Buses

Routes 880 and 881 connect Dunwich, Point Lookout, Amity Point and the bus interchange. Charter capacity is also relevant for larger event movements.

Known capacityCharter fleet is listed at 40 to 62 seats. Route-service passenger limits need the actual vehicle allocation.
QuestionsWhich route, stop and time fit the event, and what changes if a bus is full or delayed?

Taxis and local cabs

Stradbroke Cab Service is useful for late-night, accessible and door-to-door movement when visitors need a confirmed fallback.

Known capacityPublic listing says 2 x 10-seat commuter vans, with one wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
QuestionsHow many seats are available, is the accessible van available, and what booking lead time is needed?

StradEasy and private transfers

Private booked hire and ferry-to-door transport can help visitors move from Dunwich or One Mile to Point Lookout, Amity, accommodation, tracks and event sites.

Known capacityPublic listing says vehicles seat up to 11 passengers. Live estimates still need booking and vehicle confirmation.
QuestionsIs a booking required, where is pickup, how many seats are open, and can the service meet first or last boats?

Current public timetables

A snapshot to show until live data exists.

Checked 11 May 2026. These are public timetable snapshots for planning and visitor FAQ. Operators can change services, so the source links stay visible beside the data.

Route: Cleveland SeaLink terminal to Junner Street, Dunwich. Trip time is listed at 45-50 minutes. M = Minjerribah, SB = Sea Breeze. Extra services may use Quandamooka.

Cleveland to Dunwich Dunwich to Cleveland
6:00am M, Monday-Saturday only7:00am M, Monday-Saturday only
7:00am SB8:00am SB
8:00am M9:00am M
9:30am SB10:30am SB
10:30am M11:30am M
12:00pm SB1:00pm SB
1:00pm M2:00pm M
2:00pm SB3:00pm SB
3:30pm M4:30pm M
4:30pm SB5:30pm SB
6:00pm M, Sunday only7:00pm M, Sunday only

Route: Cleveland to Junner Street, Dunwich. Trip time is listed at about 25 minutes. The 8:15pm / 8:45pm service is Friday, Saturday and Sunday only.

Cleveland to Dunwich Dunwich to Cleveland
4:45am5:15am
5:45am6:15am
6:45am7:15am
7:45am8:15am
9:00am9:30am
10:15am10:45am
11:30am12:00pm
12:45pm1:15pm
2:00pm2:30pm
3:30pm4:15pm
5:00pm5:30pm
6:15pm6:45pm
7:15pm7:45pm
8:15pm, Friday-Sunday only8:45pm, Friday-Sunday only

Stradbroke Flyer Gold Cats timetable

Route: Cleveland / Toondah Harbour to One Mile Jetty, Dunwich. The text snapshot below comes from a public Visit Stradbroke/Ray White listing; check the Flyer page before travel.

Cleveland to One Mile One Mile to Cleveland
4:55am, no connecting bus listed5:25am, no connecting bus listed
5:55am, no connecting bus listed6:25am
6:55am7:25am
7:55am8:25am
8:55am9:25am
9:55am10:25am
10:55am11:25am
11:55am12:25pm
12:55pm1:25pm
1:55pm2:25pm
3:25pm3:55pm
4:25pm4:55pm
5:25pm5:55pm
6:25pm6:55pm
7:25pm, no connecting bus listed7:55pm, no connecting bus listed

Island bus routes and key times

Official Translink timetable snapshot. Effective from 1 December 2025, printed December 2025. Times are approximate and Translink asks passengers to be at the stop at least five minutes before departure.

Route 880 - Dunwich to Point Lookout - Monday to Sunday*
Timing point am am am am am am am am am pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm
Junner Street Ferry Terminal6.157.15A7.208.15A8.20-9.30-10.45-12.001.152.304.005.306.457.45
One Mile Ferry Terminal6.227.22A7.278.22A8.27A9.309.37A10.4510.52A12.0012.071.222.374.075.376.527.52
Amity Point turnoff6.387.38A7.438.38A8.43A9.469.53A11.0111.08A12.1612.231.382.534.235.537.088.08
Point Lookout - Adder Rock6.487.48A7.538.48A8.53A9.5610.03A11.1111.18A12.2612.331.483.034.336.037.188.18
Point Lookout - Cylinder Beach6.547.54A7.598.54A8.59A10.0210.09A11.1711.24A12.3212.391.543.094.396.097.248.24
Point Lookout - Gorge Walk6.587.58A8.038.58A9.03A10.0610.13A11.2111.28A12.3612.431.583.134.436.137.288.28
Route 880 - Point Lookout to Dunwich - Monday to Sunday*
Timing point am am am am am pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm
Point Lookout - Gorge Walk6.307.308.4510.0011.1512.30A1.401.45A3.20A3.253.30A4.404.45A5.556.007.008.00
Point Lookout - Cylinder Beach6.347.348.4910.0411.1912.34A1.441.49A3.24A3.293.34A4.444.49A5.596.047.048.04
Point Lookout - Adder Rock6.407.408.5510.1011.2512.40A1.501.55A3.30A3.353.40A4.504.55A6.056.107.108.10
Amity Point turnoff6.507.509.0510.2011.3512.50A2.002.05A3.40A3.453.50A5.005.05A6.156.207.208.20
One Mile Ferry Terminal7.038.039.1810.3311.481.03A2.132.18A3.53A3.584.03A5.135.18A6.286.337.338.33
Junner Street Ferry Terminal7.098.099.2410.3911.541.09A2.192.24A3.59A4.044.09A5.195.24A6.346.397.398.39
Route 881 - Dunwich to Amity Point - Monday to Sunday*
Timing point am am pm pm pm pm pm
One Mile Ferry Terminal8.159.3012.001.152.304.005.25
Junner Street Ferry Terminal8.219.3612.061.212.364.065.31
QUAMPI8.259.4012.101.252.404.105.35
Amity Point turnoff8.399.5412.241.392.544.245.49
Amity Point8.5010.0512.351.503.054.356.00
Route 881 - Amity Point to Dunwich - Monday to Sunday*
Timing point am am am am am pm pm pm pm
Amity Point6.357.358.5010.0511.2012.351.504.456.05
Amity Point turnoff6.467.469.0110.1611.3112.462.014.566.16
QUAMPI7.008.009.1510.3011.451.002.155.106.30
Junner Street Ferry Terminal7.048.049.1910.3411.491.042.195.146.34
One Mile Ferry Terminal7.108.109.2510.4011.551.102.255.206.40

A = operates on Saturday, Sunday, public holidays and all school holiday weekdays only. * Regular timetable operates on all gazetted public holidays except Christmas Day. A dash means the bus does not travel via that location. The official PDF includes the map and stop references.

Disruption and backup checks

Questions for changed timetables, full services and weather.

A useful transport page needs the normal timetable plus the backup path. These questions stop a listing from becoming stale the moment a boat, bus or weather window changes.

Service alerts

  • Has the SeaLink status page been checked today?
  • Has the bus service update page or Translink journey planner changed?
  • Has the Flyer office or timetable page changed today?

Late-return backup

  • What is the last realistic ferry and bus combination?
  • Which taxi, StradEasy or private shuttle option is actually available?
  • Who can update the listing if the last return changes?

Full-service backup

  • What advice is shown if a ferry, bus, taxi or shuttle is full?
  • Is there a lower-pressure arrival window?
  • Can visitors be pointed to overnight-stay or wait-and-return options?

Weather backup

  • Which weather condition changes the market plan?
  • Does the host have a wet-weather location or cancellation cutoff?
  • Which message goes on the public page first?

Operator contact

  • Who confirms extra services, charters or late transfer availability?
  • What details can be repeated publicly without creating confusion?
  • When was the answer last checked?

Venue fallback

  • Can the venue hold people safely if a return service is delayed?
  • Is there seating, water, toilets and clear staff information?
  • What is the calmest visitor message?

Noticeboard record shape

A transport record can become reusable data.

This is the kind of record a venue screen, event page, phone QR code or community noticeboard could read once operator data becomes available.

transport_notice:
  event_id: straddie-market-example
  location: Point Lookout Bowls Club
  event_date: 2026-06-20
  source_checked_at: 2026-05-11 13:45 AEST
  operators:
    - name: SeaLink vehicle ferry
      timetable_url: https://www.sealink.com.au/north-stradbroke-island/ferry-information/timetable/
      next_departures: []
      scheduled_vessel:
      passenger_capacity:
      estimated_passengers:
      vehicle_capacity:
      status:
    - name: Stradbroke Island Buses
      route:
      next_service:
      passenger_capacity:
      estimated_passengers:
      accessibility_note:
      service_alert_url:
    - name: Taxi or private transfer
      provider:
      booking_required:
      seats_available:
      pickup_window:
  disruption_checks:
    ferry_status_checked:
    bus_status_checked:
    flyer_status_checked:
    weather_checked:
    cancellation_cutoff:
  backup_options:
    taxi_contact:
    private_transfer_contact:
    venue_wait_area:
    overnight_advice:
  visitor_advice:
    recommended_arrival_window:
    last_return_path:
    disruption_message:
    reviewed_by:

Public display

Clear enough for a visitor, structured enough for a system.

The public wording can stay simple: current timetable, route, next boat, next bus, whether booking is needed, what changed, and the safest return options. The same record also creates learning data for the next market.