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How to get fromGreat Keppel Island to Sydneyby ferry, bus, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Great Keppel Island to Sydney by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus, fly to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ROK - SYD
    7h 45m
    $287–519

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    33h
    $256–596

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    33h 40m
    $306–486

  4. Ferry, bus, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane ROK - NTL
    4. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    11h 23m
    $299–675

  5. Ferry, bus via Chatswood

    1. Take the ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina to Rockhampton Police Complexbus bus 440
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Chatswoodbus bus
    37h 16m
    $309–533

Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,260.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Great Keppel Island, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Great Keppel Island to Sydney. However, you can take the ferry to Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty, walk to Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina, take the bus to Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport, walk to Rockhampton (ROK) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fisherman's Beach, Great Keppel Island to Central Station via Keppel Bay Marina, Red Jetty, Waterline Way at Keppel Bay Marina, Rockhampton Police Complex, Rockhampton, Brisbane, and Roma Street Station in around 33h.

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