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How to get fromCaloundra to Lady Elliot Islandby train, unknown, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Caloundra to Lady Elliot Island by train, unknown, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Landsborough to BundabergtrainTilt Train
    2. Walk from Bundaberg to Lady Elliot Islandunknown
    6h 49m

  2. Bus, travel (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to BundabergbusCairns
    2. Walk from Bundaberg to Lady Elliot Islandunknown
    11h 3m

  3. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Caloundra to River Headscar
    2. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Baycarferry
    3. Walk from Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay to Lady Elliot Islandunknown
    6h 14m

  4. Train, fly to Bundaberg, travel

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB)planeBNE - BDB
    3. Walk from Bundaberg (BDB) to Lady Elliot Islandunknown
    6h 9m

  5. Bus, travel via Burnett Heads

    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore Sixth Avenue to BundabergbusPm16
    2. Walk from Zunker St at Water Tower to Lady Elliot Islandunknown
    12h 31m

  6. Train, fly to Hervey Bay, travel

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)planeBNE - HVB
    3. Walk from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Lady Elliot Islandunknown
    6h 51m

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Lady Elliot Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Caloundra to Lady Elliot Island. However, you can take the line 605 bus to Landsborough station, stop A, walk to Landsborough, take the train to Bundaberg, then travel to Lady Elliot Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Lady Elliot Island via Maroochydore and Bundaberg in around 11h 3m.

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