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How to get fromFraser Island to Maroochydoreby car ferry, taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Fraser Island to Maroochydore by car ferry, taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from River Heads to Maryborough Westtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Maryborough West to Nambourtrain train
    5h 14m
    $157–895

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eurong to Wanggoolba Creekcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from River Heads to Maroochydorecar car
    4h 10m
    $38–200

  3. Car ferry, bus via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade

    1. Take the car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Mooloolababus bus Au050 / ...
    5h 42m
    $91–270

  4. Car ferry, fly, train, line 615 bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane HVB - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    4. Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Aerodrome Rd at Rose Streetbus bus
    6h 23m
    $214–675

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm19
    6h 46m
    $100–269

  6. Car ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Maroochydorebus bus Brisbane
    6h 56m
    $110–314

Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 236.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Fraser Island, QLD, Australia and Maroochydore, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Fraser Island to Maroochydore. However, you can take the car ferry to River Heads, take the taxi to Maryborough West, take the train to Nambour, walk to Nambour station, then take the line 610 bus to Maroochydore station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to Sixth Ave at Sea Breeze Caravan Park via River Heads, Hervey Bay, Mooloolaba, and Mooloolaba, River Esplanade in around 5h 42m.

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