There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane to Bamaga by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brisbane Airport to Horn Island Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane BNE - HID
- Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Seisiaferry
9h 39m$458–1,635Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane OOL - ABM
10h 24m$286–1,082Fly Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane BNE - ABM
6h 57m$814–1,481Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane MCY - ABM
13h 48m$338–1,358
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Bamaga is to fly and ferry which costs $450 - $1,700 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Bamaga is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $800 - $1,500.
The distance between Brisbane and Bamaga is 2250 km.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Brisbane to Bamaga, including transfers.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Bamaga, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Skytrans, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) twice daily.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Horn Island Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Horn Island Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Horn Island Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–34
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $34
- Child
- $17
- Phone
- 07 40691551
- [email protected]
- Website
- peddellsferry.com.au
Ferry from Thursday Island to Seisia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- peddellsferry.com.au
- Book at
- app.respax.com
- Adult
- $70
- Concession
- $35
- Child
- $35
- Infant
- $0
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