There are 4 ways to get from Tasmania to Fraser Island by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Launceston, car ferry
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane LST - HVB
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
7h 9m$308–1,201Fly from Hobart, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane HBA - HVB
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
7h 40m$268–1,123Fly from Devonport Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane DPO - HVB
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
9h 7m$377–1,627Fly from Burnie, car ferry
- Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BWT - HVB
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
10h 31m$644–2,200
Launceston (LST) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tasmania to Fraser Island is to fly and car ferry which costs $260 - $1,200 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tasmania to Fraser Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 9m and costs $300 - $1,200.
The distance between Tasmania and Fraser Island is 1914 km.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Tasmania to Fraser Island, including transfers.
Fraser Island is 1h behind Tasmania. It is currently 6:04 AM in Tasmania and 5:04 AM in Fraser Island.
There are 29+ hotels available in Fraser Island.
What companies run services between Tasmania, Australia and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Tasmania to Fraser Island. However, you can take the taxi to Launceston (LST) 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 taxi to Devonport Airport (DPO) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Launceston to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Hervey Bay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Devonport Airport to Hervey Bay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Hobart to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Burnie to Hervey Bay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Launceston to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Hobart to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- 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
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
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