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How to get fromThursday Island to Toowoombaby ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Thursday Island to Toowoomba by ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane HID - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    10h 8m
    $576–1,640

  2. Ferry, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry ferry
    2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane HID - WTB
    18h 46m
    $1,012–3,150

Horn Island Airport (HID) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$498Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Thursday Island to Toowoomba.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,333.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Thursday Island, QLD, Australia and Toowoomba, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Thursday Island to Toowoomba. However, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Roma Street, walk to Brisbane, then take the bus to Toowoomba. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB), then take the taxi to Toowoomba.

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