There are 3 ways to get from Fraser Island to Gympie by car ferry, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Car ferry, taxi, bus
best- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Take the taxi from River Heads to Maryboroughtaxi
- Take the bus from Maryborough to Gympiebus
4h 12m$155–344Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Eurong to Wanggoolba Creekcar
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Drive from River Heads to Gympiecar
3h 20m$27–180Car ferry, taxi, train
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Take the taxi from River Heads to Maryborough Westtaxi
- Take the train from Maryborough West to Gympie Northtrain
4h 33m$154–637
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fraser Island to Gympie is to drive and car ferry which costs $27 - $180 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Fraser Island to Gympie is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs $27 - $180.
The distance between Fraser Island and Gympie is 221 km.
The best way to get from Fraser Island to Gympie without a car is to car ferry and taxi and bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Fraser Island to Gympie, including transfers.
There are 65+ hotels available in Gympie.
What companies run services between Fraser Island, QLD, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Fraser Island to Gympie. However, you can take the car ferry to River Heads, take the taxi to Maryborough, then take the bus to Gympie. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to River Heads, take the taxi to Maryborough West, take the train to Gympie North, walk to Gympie North station, then take the bus to Gympie Sovereign Cinema.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Maryborough West to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–314
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $251
- Heritage Class
- $314
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Maryborough to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $55–59
- Phone
- 13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SeaLink
Car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $120–170
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4125 4000
- Website
- hbaytaxi.com.au
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
Torquay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5218 5935
- Website
- torquaytaxi.com.au
Surfcoast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5261 2600
- Website
- surfcoasttaxi.com.au
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Fraser Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4127 9188
- Website
- fraserservice.com.au
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4125 4000
- Website
- hbaytaxi.com.au
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
Torquay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5218 5935
- Website
- torquaytaxi.com.au
Surfcoast Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5261 2600
- Website
- surfcoasttaxi.com.au
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Fraser Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4127 9188
- Website
- fraserservice.com.au
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