There are 4 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga by train, plane, or ferry
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Horn Island Airport, ferry
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Horn Island Airport (HID)BNE - HID
- Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Seisia
12h 7m$428–1,434Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)OOL - ABM
14h$288–1,158Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)MCY - ABM
12h 1m$326–1,256Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)BNE - ABM
9h 30m$664–1,480
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga is to train and fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga is to train and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $650 - $1,500.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Bamaga is 2347 km.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Mooloolaba to Bamaga, including transfers.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Bamaga, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Skytrans, and three other airlines fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) once daily.
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Horn Island Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Horn Island Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Horn Island Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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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