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How to get fromAdelaide to Blue Lakeby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Blue Lake by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ADL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Central station, platform 2 to Cleveland station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry ferry
    7h 49m
    $273–701

  2. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane ADL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train train
    3. Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry ferry
    8h 54m
    $256–754

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2. Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry ferry
    2d 11h
    $2,239–13,060

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Clevelandcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cleveland to Dunwichcarferry car ferry
    22h 36m
    $415–830

  5. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 615 bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane ADL - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus bus
    3. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    4. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Cleveland station, platform 2train train
    5. Take the ferry from Toondah Harbour to Yabby St at One Mile Jettyferry ferry
    10h 50m
    $307–628

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,704.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Blue Lake, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Adelaide to Blue Lake. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central station, platform 1, take the train to Cleveland station, platform 2, walk to Cleveland station, take the line 271 bus to Emmett Drive at Toondah Harbour Ferry, walk to Toondah Harbour, take the ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty, then take the taxi to Blue Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adelaide to Blue Lake via Central station, platform 5, Cleveland station, platform 2, Middle Street, stop B, Emmett Drive at Toondah Harbour Ferry, Toondah Harbour, and Yabby St at One Mile Jetty in around 2d 11h.

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