There are 6 ways to get from Fraser Island to Uluru by car ferry, bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Car ferry, bus to Bundaberg, fly
best- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane BDB - AYQ
13h 11m$630–1,737Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Drive from River Heads to Ulurucar
43h 19m$503–945Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Wanggoolba Creek to River Headscarferry
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus
4d 5h$3,320–5,184Car ferry, taxi, train, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- 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 Landsboroughtrain
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane BNE - AYQ
12h 31m$609–2,041Car ferry, taxi, train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
- 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 Nambourtrain
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane MCY - AYQ
14h 49m$528–1,816Car ferry, taxi, train, bus
- 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 Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus
5d 17h$5,658–21,650
Bundaberg (BDB) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fraser Island to Uluru is to car ferry and drive which costs $500 - $950 and takes 43h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Fraser Island to Uluru is to car ferry and taxi and train and fly which takes 12h 31m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Fraser Island and Uluru is 2317 km.
The best way to get from Fraser Island to Uluru without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 4 days 5h and costs $3,300 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 13h 11m to get from Fraser Island to Uluru, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Uluru.
What companies run services between Fraser Island, QLD, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Fraser Island to Uluru. However, you can take the car ferry to River Heads, take the taxi to Hervey Bay, take the bus to Bundaberg Airport, walk to Bundaberg-Airport-BDB airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), then take the taxi to Uluru. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Wanggoolba Creek to Uluru via River Heads, Hervey Bay, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Brisbane, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Mutitjulu in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Bundaberg to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- 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
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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