There are 6 ways to get from Fraser Island to Tewantin by car ferry, taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, taxi, train
best- 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 Cooroytrain
4h 43m$153–775Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Eurong to Wanggoolba Creekcar
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Drive from River Heads to Tewantincar
3h 53m$33–195Car ferry, bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050 / ...
5h 10m$86–255Car ferry, fly, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HVB - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Tewantin Centralbus
6h 39m$231–617Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Tewantin Primary Schoolbus Pm19
5h 56m$105–274Car ferry, bus via Elm St at Cooroy station
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Cooroybus Brisbane
6h 29m$111–295
Hervey Bay (HVB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fraser Island to Tewantin is to drive and car ferry which costs $30 - $200 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Fraser Island to Tewantin is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs $30 - $200.
The distance between Fraser Island and Tewantin is 201 km.
The best way to get from Fraser Island to Tewantin without a car is to car ferry and taxi and train which takes 4h 43m and costs $150 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Fraser Island to Tewantin, including transfers.
There are 1442+ hotels available in Tewantin.
What companies run services between Fraser Island, QLD, Australia and Tewantin, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Fraser Island to Tewantin. However, you can take the car ferry to River Heads, take the taxi to Maryborough West, take the train to Cooroy, walk to Elm St at Cooroy station, then take the line 631 bus to Tewantin Central. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to Tewantin Central via River Heads, Hervey Bay, Noosa Junction Station, and Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Maryborough West to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–470
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $23–30
- Gold Class
- $375
- Heritage Class
- $470
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Nambour station to Tewantin Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hervey Bay to Tewantin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $70–85
- 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
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
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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
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