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How to get fromSunshine Coast Airport to Fraser Islandby train, taxi, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fraser Island by train, taxi, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Nambour to Maryborough Westtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi taxi
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    4h 45m
    $199–950

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunshine Coast Airport to River Headscar car
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wanggoolba Creek to Eurongcar car
    4h 6m
    $40–198

  3. Bus, car ferry via David Low Way at Sunset Strip

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus bus Au050 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    6h 57m
    $86–266

  4. Train, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane BNE - HVB
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    6h 55m
    $214–696

  5. Train, taxi, car ferry via Maroochydore station, platform 1

    1. Take the train from Nambour to Maryborough Westtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi taxi
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    6h 30m
    $158–902

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus bus 622
    2. Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Hervey Baybus bus
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    7h 32m
    $86–280

  7. Bus, car ferry via Tewantin Primary School

    1. Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus bus 622
    2. Take the bus from Tewantin Primary School to Hervey Baybus bus
    3. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    8h 46m
    $96–272

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fraser Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 229.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Sunshine Coast Airport, QLD, Australia and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fraser Island. However, you can take the taxi to Nambour, take the train to Maryborough West, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast Airport to Wanggoolba Creek via David Low Way at Sunset Strip, Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza, Noosa Junction Station, Hervey Bay, and River Heads in around 6h 57m.

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