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How to get fromMelbourne to Tangaloomaby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Tangalooma by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    6h 28m
    $245–502

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    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 ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    29h 9m
    $203–635

  3. Bus, 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 ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    28h 11m
    $299–610

  4. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    7h 56m
    $221–661

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train train
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    8h 49m
    $206–542

  6. Bus, 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 ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    35h
    $292–432

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar219Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,451.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tangalooma, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Tangalooma. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Domestic Airport station, platform 2, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Central Station, Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Kingsford Smith Dr at Bretts Wharf, stop 19, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 28h 11m.

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