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How to get fromPerth to Fraser Islandby plane, car ferry, train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Fraser Island by plane, car ferry, train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hervey Bay, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane PER - HVB
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    9h 56m
    $743–1,599

  2. Fly to Bundaberg, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane PER - BDB
    2. Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Hervey Baybus bus
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    12h 54m
    $573–1,238

  3. Train, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    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 Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    4d 14h
    $1,112–13,050

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Perth to River Headscar car
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    47h 18m
    $776–1,261

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Hervey Baybus bus
    4. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    5d 15h
    $2,808–22,885

Perth Airport (PER) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,694.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Fraser Island. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek. 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 Wanggoolba Creek.

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