There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Fraser Island by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hervey Bay, car ferry
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hervey Bay (HVB)JFK - HVB
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
29h 16m$1,000–3,607Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Hervey Bay, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hervey Bay (HVB)EWR - HVB
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
30h 23mFly Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay, car ferry
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)LGA - HVB
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
29h 34m$1,094–4,107Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)JFK - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
31h 58m$1,123–3,542Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)EWR - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
32h 30mFly Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)LGA - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Take the train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
33h 12m$1,617–5,342Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)JFK - MCY
- Take the train from Nambour to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
33h 19m$1,005–3,919Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)JFK - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street to Maryborough West
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Heads
- Take the car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
35h 50m$1,610–3,919
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Fraser Island is to fly and train and taxi and car ferry which costs $1,100 - $3,600 and takes 31h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Fraser Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 29h 16m and costs $1,000 - $3,700.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Fraser Island is 15455 km.
It takes approximately 29h 16m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Fraser Island, including transfers.
Fraser Island is 15h ahead of Grand Central Terminal. It is currently 11:40 AM in Grand Central Terminal and 2:40 AM in Fraser Island.
There are 25+ hotels available in Fraser Island.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Grand Central Terminal to Fraser Island. However, you can walk to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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 walk to Bryant Park, take the bus to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Hervey Bay (HVB), take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hervey Bay via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hervey Bay via Auckland, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Tokyo Narita, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay via Houston, Auckland, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Pittsburgh, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hervey Bay via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hervey Bay via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hervey Bay via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Brisbane Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Caboolture to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–772
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $10–50
- Gold Class
- $616
- Heritage Class
- $772
Train from Nambour to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–570
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $8–40
- Gold Class
- $455
- Heritage Class
- $570
Train from Roma Street to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–959
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–190
- AChoice
- $13–65
- Gold Class
- $766
- Heritage Class
- $959
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- Phone
- +61 7 4194 9300
- marketing@kingfisherbay.com
- Website
- fraserislandferry.com.au
Car ferry from River Heads to Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–123
- Schedules at
- fraserislandferry.com.au
- Book at
- fraserislandferry.com.au
- Walk-on Passengers one-way
- $45
- Standard 4WD
- $123
- Walk-on Passengers return
- $80
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
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