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How to get fromGold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fitzroy Islandby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fitzroy Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Cairns, ferry

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    6h 7m
    $163–665

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cairns, ferry

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    9h 24m
    $170–736

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    30h 36m
    $200–6,558

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    33h 38m
    $340–543

  5. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane OOL - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Smithfieldbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    15h 45m
    $304–807

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    35h 10m
    $310–706

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fitzroy Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry

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Duration30h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,522.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Australia and Fitzroy Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fitzroy Island. However, you can fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, then take the ferry to Fitzroy Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 760 bus to Varsity Lakes station, stop A, walk to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital, walk to Cairns Hospital, take the line 110 bus to Cairns City bus station, platform 1, walk to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, then take the ferry to Fitzroy Island.

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