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How to get fromBrisbane to Lizard Islandby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Brisbane to Lizard Island by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane BNE - CTN
    2. Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    7h 20m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    3. Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    32h 55m

  3. Bus, travel via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    3. Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    36h 25m

  4. Fly Brisbane Airport to Cairns, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    3. Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    12h 46m

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane OOL - CTN
    3. Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    12h 35m

  6. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane MCY - CTN
    3. Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    14h 11m

  7. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    4. Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    14h 31m

  8. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MCY - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    4. Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    15h 27m

  9. Fly Brisbane Airport to Weipa Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane BNE - WEI
    2. Walk from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    13h 40m

  10. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    3. Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Islandunknown unknown
    37h 5m

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,666.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Lizard Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Lizard Island. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Cooktown Airport (CTN), then travel to Lizard Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Street to Lizard Island via Cairns Central Station, Cairns, and Cooktown in around 32h 55m.

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