There are 5 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island by bus, taxi, car ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Maryboroughbus
- Take the taxi from Maryborough to River Headstaxi
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
5h 5m$139–327Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Mooloolaba to River Headscar
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
- Drive from Wanggoolba Creek to Eurongcar
4h 10m$41–200Train, taxi, car ferry
- Take the train from Landsborough to Maryborough Westtrain
- Take the taxi from Maryborough West to River Headstaxi
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
6h 32m$160–1,000Train, fly, car ferry
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
6h 8m$214–656Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Baybus Hervey Bay / ...
- Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry
7h 21m$100–315
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island is to drive and car ferry which costs $40 - $200 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $200.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Fraser Island is 292 km.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island without a car is to bus and taxi and car ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs $130 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island, including transfers.
There are 29+ hotels available in Fraser Island.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Fraser Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mooloolaba to Fraser Island. However, you can take the bus to Maryborough, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek. Alternatively, you can take the line 615 bus to Landsborough station, stop A, walk to Landsborough, take the train to Maryborough West, take the taxi to River Heads, then take the car ferry to Wanggoolba Creek.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Landsborough to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–654
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $522
- Heritage Class
- $654
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Maryborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mooloolaba to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
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