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How to get fromTasmania to Fraser Islandby plane or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Tasmania to Fraser Island by plane or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Launceston, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane LST - HVB
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    6h 54m
    $318–1,251

  2. Fly from Hobart, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane HBA - HVB
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    7h 20m
    $278–1,123

  3. Fly from Devonport Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane DPO - HVB
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    6h 57m
    $367–1,527

  4. Fly from Burnie, car ferry

    1. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane BWT - HVB
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    8h 16m
    $314–1,400

Launceston (LST) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Tasmania to Fraser Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,914.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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.

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