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How to get fromLord Howe Island to Fraser Islandby plane, car ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Lord Howe Island to Fraser Island by plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hervey Bay, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane LDH - HVB
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    9h 18m
    $796–1,870

  2. Fly to Bundaberg, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane LDH - BDB
    2. Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Hervey Baybus bus
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    11h 26m
    $550–1,138

Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 940.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lord Howe Island to Fraser Island. However, you can fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek. Alternatively, you can fly to Bundaberg (BDB), walk to Bundaberg Airport, take the bus to Hervey Bay, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek.

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