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How to get fromCanberra to Bamagaby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to Bamaga by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Horn Island Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane plane CBR - HID
    2. Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Seisiaferry ferry
    12h 40m
    $272–914

  2. Fly Canberra International Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane plane CBR - ABM
    9h 33m
    $338–1,010

  3. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane plane SYD - ABM
    10h 45m
    $300–861

  4. Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane plane MYA - ABM
    14h 17m
    $474–1,408

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,896.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Bamaga, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) twice daily.

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