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How to get fromSydney to Moreton Islandby plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Moreton Island by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    5h 43m
    $200–586

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    17h 7m
    $136–391

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    15h 53m
    $199–435

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    7h 51m
    $212–542

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    3. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    8h 42m
    $200–584

  6. Train, ferry via Central Station

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry ferry
    17h 10m
    $136–391

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane Airportbus bus Au001
    2. Take the car ferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry car ferry
    20h 32m
    $238–352

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar266Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 814.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Moreton Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Moreton Island. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Domestic Airport station, platform 1, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, Lancaster Rd at Ascot Rail, stop 24/13, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 15h 53m.

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