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How to get fromGladstone to Cape York Peninsulaby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Gladstone to Cape York Peninsula by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Gladstone Airport to Weipa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane GLT - WEI
    2. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    13h 54m
    $422–1,252

  2. Fly Gladstone Airport to Lockhart River Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Lockhart River Airport (IRG)plane plane GLT - IRG
    2. Drive from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    17h 56m
    $302–952

  3. Drive 1,948.2 km

    1. Drive from Gladstone to Cape York Peninsulacar car 1,948.2 km
    28h 7m
    $345–499

  4. Train to Bundaberg, fly to Weipa Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Bundabergtrain train
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane BDB - WEI
    3. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    16h 32m
    $661–2,701

  5. Train, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Weipa Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Landsboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane BNE - WEI
    4. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    16h 29m
    $543–2,792

  6. Bus, bus to Rockhampton, fly to Weipa Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park Street at Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane ROK - WEI
    5. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    17h 23m
    $410–1,196

Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$393Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,779.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 54m

What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Cape York Peninsula, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Gladstone to Cape York Peninsula. However, you can take the line 501 bus to Chanel College, take the line 502 bus to Aerodrome Rd at Gladstone Airport hail 'n' ride, walk to Gladstone Airport (GLT) airport, fly to Weipa Airport (WEI), then drive to Cape York Peninsula. Alternatively, you can drive from Gladstone to Cape York Peninsula in around 28h 7m.

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