Rome2Rio

How to get fromHervey Bay to Fitzroy Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

Find Transport to Fitzroy Island

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Fitzroy Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Hervey Bay, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HVB - CNS
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    8h 12m
    $513–1,007

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maryborough West to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry CNS-Fitzroy Island
    26h 23m
    $180–5,570

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry CNS-Fitzroy Island
    26h 11m
    $210–316

  4. Bus to Bundaberg, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BDB - CNS
    3. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry
    10h 44m
    $469–2,411

  5. Bus, ferry via Ansons Rd near Hennessy Dr hail 'n' ride

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the ferry from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to Fitzroy Islandferry ferry CNS-Fitzroy Island
    26h 22m
    $248–606

Hervey Bay to Fitzroy Island by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hervey Bay to Fitzroy Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,247.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Fitzroy Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Hervey Bay to Fitzroy Island. However, you can take the taxi to Hervey Bay (HVB) 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Urraween Rd near Cooks Rd hail 'n' ride to Fitzroy Island via Hervey Bay, Cairns Central Station, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Cairns City bus station, platform 2, and Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal in around 26h 11m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides