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How to get fromAdelaide to Fraser Islandby plane, car ferry, bus, train or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Adelaide to Fraser Island by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane ADL - HVB
    2. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry car ferry
    7h 54m
    $340–735

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    2d 2h
    $348–662

  3. Train, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    2. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough Westtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi taxi
    5. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    $2,371–13,996

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Adelaide to Fraser Island. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Wanggoolba Creek via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Central Station, Brisbane, Hervey Bay, and River Heads in around 2d 2h.

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