There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Fraser Island by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Hervey Bay, car ferry
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane SEA - HVB
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
25h 21m$694–2,499Fly to Bundaberg, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane SEA - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Hervey Baybus
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
28h 1m$677–2,441Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SEA - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough Westtrain
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
28h 56m$1,139–3,236
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Fraser Island is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs $650 - $2,500 and takes 28h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Fraser Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 25h 21m and costs $650 - $2,500.
The distance between Seattle and Fraser Island is 11730 km.
It takes approximately 25h 21m to get from Seattle to Fraser Island, including transfers.
Fraser Island is 17h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 9:51 AM in Seattle and 2:51 AM in Fraser Island.
There are 28+ hotels available in Fraser Island.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Fraser Island. However, you can take the bus to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3, walk to Westwood Village - Bay 4, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 bus to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3, walk to Westwood Village - Bay 4, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, 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.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bundaberg via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
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