There are 3 ways to get from Gladstone to Great Keppel Island by bus, ferry, or train
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Gladstone to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marinabus 440
- Take the ferry from Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Islandferry
4h 38m$84–100Bus, ferry via Gladstone
cheapest- Take the bus from Gladstone to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marinabus 440
- Take the ferry from Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Islandferry
4h 48m$71–80Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Gladstone to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marinabus 440
- Take the ferry from Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Islandferry
5h 58m$81–481
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gladstone to Great Keppel Island is to bus and ferry via Gladstone which costs $70 - $80 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gladstone to Great Keppel Island is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 38m and costs $80 - $100.
The distance between Gladstone and Great Keppel Island is 180 km.
The best way to get from Gladstone to Great Keppel Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 38m and costs $80 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Gladstone to Great Keppel Island, including transfers.
There are 123+ hotels available in Great Keppel Island.
What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Great Keppel Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Gladstone to Great Keppel Island. However, you can take the bus to Rockhampton, walk to Rockhampton Police Complex, take the bus to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina, walk to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty, then take the ferry to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gladstone to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island via Rockhampton, Rockhampton Railway, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Police Complex, Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina, and Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Gladstone to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–402
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $23–45
- AChoice
- $20–26
- Gold Class
- $321
- Heritage Class
- $402
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Gladstone to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 (0) 7 4847 6350
- [email protected]
- Website
- keppelkonnections.com.au
Ferry from Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- keppelkonnections.com.au
- Book at
- keppelkonnections.rezdy.com
Ferry from Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- keppelkonnections.com.au
- Book at
- keppelkonnections.rezdy.com
Ferry from Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty to Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- keppelkonnections.com.au
- Book at
- keppelkonnections.rezdy.com
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