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How to get fromMelbourne to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bayby plane, car ferry, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay by plane, car ferry, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MEL - HVB
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry car ferry
    5h 57m
    $213–878

  2. Train, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Maryborough Westtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi taxi
    5. Take the carferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry car ferry
    33h 27m
    $302–1,853

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Hervey Baybus bus
    4. Take the carferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry car ferry
    33h 46m
    $351–843

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Melbourne to River Headscar car
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry car ferry
    21h 32m
    $326–671

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane AVV - HVB
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry car ferry
    9h 35m
    $259–1,117

  6. Bus, car ferry via Campbellfield

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Hervey Baybus bus
    4. Take the carferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry car ferry
    41h 55m
    $336–640

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,615 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Central Station, take the train to Roma Street Station, walk to Roma Street, take the train to Maryborough West, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay.

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