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Suburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia

Ferny Hills

Ferny Hills is a suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.

Ferny Hills
Ferny Hills · John Robert McPherson
The place

Ferny Hills is a suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Ferny Hills had a population of 8,726 people.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ferny Hills

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Brisbane Tramway Museum

    The Brisbane Tramway Museum is an Australian transport museum that has preserved a collection of trams and trolleybuses most of which operated in Brisbane from 1897 until 1969. The museum is located in Ferny Grove.

    2.1 km · Australian transport museum · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Prince of Peace Lutheran College

    Prince of Peace Lutheran College is an independent co-educational Lutheran K-12 school located in the leafy Brisbane suburb of Everton Hills, Queensland, Australia. It is administered by Independent Schools Queensland, with an enrolment of 660 students and a teaching staff of 105, as of 2025.

    3.9 km · independent primary school in Everton Park, QLD, Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Ferny Hills

Airports
Brisbane (BNE), 19 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 90 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 103 km
Stations
Grovely railway station, 3.9 km · Ferny Grove railway station, 1.5 km · Keperra railway station, 3.6 km
  • Maroochydore → Ferny Hills
    84 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · A$12–16
  • Gold Coast → Ferny Hills
    83 km · quickest by road, 2h · A$11–15
  • Toowoomba → Ferny Hills
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · A$16–21
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ferny Hills

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ferny Hills. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTranslink is responsible for all trains, buses, ferries and trams in South East Queensland and regional urban buses.
  • Get aroundBuses and ferries have validators to touch as you board and alight.
  • Get aroundFerries have become an icon of the city and are a fantastic way to tour Brisbane.
  • Get aroundBrisbane River ferries – Brisbane City Council operates an extensive network of ferries that traverse the Brisbane River.
  • Get aroundThe routes include: F1 Northshore Hamilton–UQ St Lucia (all stops service) F11 Apollo Road–Riverside (express service, peak hour only) F12 West End–QUT Gardens Point (express service, peak hour only) F21 Bulimba–Teneriffe (cross river service) F22 Sydney Street–Dockside (cross river service) F23 Riverside–Holman Street (cross river service) F24 Maritime Museum–QUT Gardens Point (cross river service) Moreton Island ferries – Passenger ferries operate from Holt Street Wharf in Pinkenba to Tangalooma on Moreton Island.

From Wikivoyage: Brisbane, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    243 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,748 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,840 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,340 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,957 km

If you know how people move in Ferny Hills – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ferny Hills

Ferny Hills is 13 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Ferny Grovesuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia1.3 km
  • Keperrasuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.7 km
  • Arana Hillssuburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia3.4 km
  • Bunyasuburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia2.7 km
  • Evertonstate electoral district of Queensland, Australia3.7 km
  • Upper Kedronsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.1 km