There are 3 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga by plane, ferry, or train
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Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Horn Island Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Horn Island Airport (HID)MCY - HID
- Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Seisia
14h 23m$290–1,310Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)MCY - ABM
13h 31m$336–1,356Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)BNE - ABM
9h 30m$614–1,180
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga is to fly and ferry which costs $290 - $1,400 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga is to train and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Bamaga is 2176 km.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga, including transfers.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Bamaga, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, FlexFlight ApS, and three other airlines fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) once daily.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,900
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,900
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Horn Island Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Horn Island Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $35
- Child
- $17
- Phone
- 07 40691551
- info@peddellsferry.com.au
- Website
- peddellsferry.com.au
Ferry from Thursday Island to Seisia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- peddellsferry.com.au
- Book at
- app.respax.com
- Adult
- $70
- Concession
- $35
- Child
- $35
- Infant
- $0
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